Layton Christian Academy is 6-1 against Timpanogos since December of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Layton Christian Academy Eagles will take on the Timpanogos Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. Layton Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully Timpanogos likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Layton Christian Academy got the win against Provo by a conclusive 74-49. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 23 points or more this season.
02/04/25 vs Provo | 4 |
12/18/24 vs Centennial | 3 |
01/04/25 vs Roosevelt | 3 |
01/12/24 vs Uintah | 3 |
12/03/24 @ Wasatch Academy | 2 |
Layton Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tyrin Jones led the charge by going 6 of 11 en route to 12 points along with eight boards and four blocks. Those four blocks gave Jones a new career-high. Albert Ntungicimpaye was another key player, going 6 for 8 on his way to 17 points.
Layton Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive matches.
Timpanogos has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 65-63 heartbreaker at the hands of Uintah. The Timberwolves were up 34-19 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Layton Christian Academy pushed their record up to 17-8 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.9 points per game. As for Timpanogos, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-7.
Layton Christian Academy strolled past Timpanogos in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 78-61. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Timpanogos' Jaxen Mccuistion, who went 6 of 13 en route to 19 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Layton Christian Academy still be able to contain Mccuistion? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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