The Payson Lions will challenge the Timpanogos Timberwolves at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Payson is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Provo just ended the team's 11-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 51-49. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Lions have suffered since December 9, 2023.
Meanwhile, Timpanogos was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-47 heartbreaker at the hands of Mountain View.
Payson's defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 16-2. As for Timpanogos, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Everything came up roses for Payson against Timpanogos in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as the team secured a 62-21 win. In that matchup, Payson amassed a halftime lead of 33-9, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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