Provo fought the good fight in their overtime game against Timpanogos on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Timpanogos Timberwolves 89-84. The Bulldogs were up 54-40 in the third quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Provo's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Makai Allen, who went 12 of 22 on his way to 34 points, and Lucas Castagnetto, who shot 7-for-9 from beyond the arc and almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine boards. That was a full 40.5% of Provo's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Crew DeMartini, who put up ten points and four steals.
Timpanogos got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jaxen Mccuistion out in front who went 7 of 11 from beyond the arc on his way to 32 points and seven rebounds. Those 32 points gave Mccuistion a new career-high. Jack Johnson was another key player, going 8 of 14 on his way to 19 points and four steals.
Provo's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-5. As for Timpanogos, their win bumped their record up to 11-3.
Provo will host Payson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Provo is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.8 points per game this season. As for Timpanogos, they will square off against Mountain View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountain View also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 60.8 points per game.
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