The Timpanogos Timberwolves will square off against the Snow Canyon Warriors at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Timpanogos knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Snow Canyon likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Timpanogos escaped with a win against Wasatch by the margin of a single free throw, 64-63.
Timpanogos' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Gavin Messmer, who made all 6 shots he took racking up 15 points plus six assists and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Cooper Harris, who went 7 for 15 en route to 19 points.
Meanwhile, Snow Canyon was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 58-52 to Mountain View.
Snow Canyon's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Reggie Mackay, who went 7 for 17 en route to 19 points plus eight rebounds, and Gil Lamoreaux, who posted 11 points along with seven rebounds. That was a full 36.5% of Snow Canyon's points, marking the third time in a row he's scored more than a third of the team's points.
Snow Canyon now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Timpanogos, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Timpanogos has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 26 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Snow Canyon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 23.3. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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