Timpview has gone 3-0 against West recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Timpview Thunderbirds will head out to challenge the West Panthers at 5:15 p.m. Timpview will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Timpview beat Westlake 48-44.
Timpview's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Livi Eyre, who went 7 for 12 en route to 16 points plus eight rebounds and three steals, and Lina Ballin, who went 8 for 16 en route to 22 points plus six rebounds. The contest was Ballin's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Malia Latu, who scored four points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, West gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They blew past Jordan 73-27. The Panthers pushed the score to 62-22 by the end of the third, a deficit the Beetdiggers had no chance of recovering from.
West got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kylee Falatea out in front who went 11 for 23 en route to 23 points plus six assists and five steals. Falatea has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 20 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Fina Tuha, who went 6 for 10 en route to 13 points plus seven assists and seven rebounds.
Timpview's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for West, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Timpview took their victory against West in their previous meeting back in December of 2018 by a conclusive 71-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Timpview since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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