Basketball Game Preview: Wasatch Wasps vs. Timpview Thunderbirds

Wasps

Points

12/17/25 vs Bountiful	46
12/15/25 vs Corner Canyon	73
12/13/25 @ Hurricane	47
12/12/25 @ Snow Canyon	46
12/11/25 @ Dixie	43
+ 7 more games

Wasatch is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will head out to challenge the Timpview Thunderbirds at 5:15 p.m. Wasatch is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.6 points per game this season.

Wasatch is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Bountiful, who was ranked third at the time (Wasatch was ranked 13th). The Wasps fell 56-46 to the Redhawks back in December of 2025. The Wasps' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Filifaiesea Liava'a, who posted 11 points and six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Danielle Garner, who had eight points in addition to seven boards and four blocks.

Meanwhile, Timpview ended up a good deal behind Davis on Tuesday and lost 56-42. The loss continues a trend for the Thunderbirds in their meetings with the Darts: they've now lost three in a row.

Timpview's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Wasatch, the loss was their first at home, dropping their record down to 10-2.

Wasatch was able to grind out a solid victory over Timpview in their previous meeting back in February of 2025, winning 56-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wasps since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.