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On Friday, Layton Christian Academy faced Timpanogos in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Layton Christian Academy Eagles were the clear victor by a 48-25 margin over the Timpanogos Timberwolves. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Layton Christian Academy had a senior duo take command as Tyrin Jones went 8-for-12 en route to 17 points and Alan Gballou went 6-for-7 on his way to 14 points and six rebounds. What's more, Gballou also posted two steals, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Melchi Egbeyemi, who had six points.
Layton Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Timpanogos only racked up three assists.
Despite the loss, Timpanogos had strong showings from Jack Johnson, who went 5-for-12 to rack up 12 points, and Gavin Messmer, who scored six points. Messmer has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played.
Layton Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.6 points over those games. As for Timpanogos, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-8.
Coming up, Layton Christian Academy will be taking part in a tournament against AZ Compass Prep National at 4:00 p.m. on February 15th. Layton Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.5 points per game this season. As for Timpanogos, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 79-52 win against Cedar on the 12th.
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