Utah High School Basketball - Payson sneaks past Brighton
December 31, 2024: Salt Lake City, UT 84121
The Payson Lions (Payson, UT) basketball edged the host Brighton Bengals (Salt Lake City, UT), 47-44 in Tuesday's non-league bout.
The Lions now possess a 9-1 record. They play next when they host Lehi for a non-league bout on Friday, January 3. Payson will play a Pioneers team coming off a 42-36 non-league win over Springville (Springville, UT). The Pioneers record now stands at 8-4.
With the loss, Brighton falls to 6-5 on the campaign. The Bengals travel to Skyline (Salt Lake City, UT) to play the Eagles in a 5A Region 6 bout on Friday, January 3. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 3-8. Skyline lost 76-29 in their recent non-league bout against Herriman (West Herriman, UT)