Timpson is 9-1 against Beckville since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Timpson Bears are taking a road trip to face off against the Beckville Bearcats at 6:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Timpson is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Elysian Fields: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Timpson blew Elysian Fields out of the water with a 64-15 final score. The Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 26 points or more this season.
Maliah Norris
| 12/19/23 @ Beckville | 15 |
| 01/07/25 vs Elysian Fields | 19 |
| 11/14/23 vs Woodville | 16 |
| 11/12/24 @ Hemphill | 14 |
| 12/01/23 vs Hemphill | 12 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Timpson to victory, but perhaps none more so than Maliah Norris, who dropped a triple-double on 19 points, 11 boards, and ten steals. The dominant performance gave Norris a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cayt Jackson, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 steals.
Timpson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Beckville challenged Waskom on Tuesday. Beckville blew past Waskom 49-20. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Bearcats have posted since December 5, 2024.
Timpson has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-12 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 19.4 points per game. As for Beckville, their win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 10-12.
Everything came up roses for Timpson against Beckville in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 57-18 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Timpson since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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