It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Timpview can now relate to. They took a 40-22 bruising from the Orem Tigers on Friday. The Thunderbirds were down 33-10 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Braxton Wilkerson
| 09/05/25 vs Payson | 105 |
| 10/31/25 @ Orem | 97 |
| 10/24/25 vs Wasatch | 63 |
| 09/12/25 vs Wasatch | 58 |
| 10/09/25 @ Pleasant Grove | 50 |
Timpview's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cole Engemann, who threw for 368 yards and three touchdowns. Engemann's passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 315 passing yards. 97 of Engemann's passing yards were hauled in by Braxton Wilkerson, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Timpview didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Trinity To'a and Taimani Tela, who each picked up one interception apiece. Timpview got some further help from Makay Trail: he made seven total tackles and defended five passes.
With the defeat, Timpview broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-6. As for Orem, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-2.
Timpview does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Orem, they will take on Woods Cross at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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