Football Recap: Mckinley Falls Short of Brighton in the Playoffs + How To Watch

By Team Reports Nov 22, 2025, 12:30pm

Football Recap: McKinley Macks vs. Brighton Bruins

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NY State Public High School Athletic Assn. (NYSPHSAA) & Brighton High School. Watch Full Replay

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact McKinley can now relate to. They took a blow against the Brighton Bruins on Friday, falling 42-14. The contest marked the Macks' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Macks

Previous 5 Games

11/21/25 vs Brighton14-42
11/13/25 @ Health Sciences Charter38-14
11/13/25 @ Health Sciences/Buffalo Academy of Science/Global Concepts38-14
11/06/25 vs Grand Island22-0
10/30/25 vs Clarence36-14

McKinley moved to 9-3 with that loss, which also ended their seven-game winning streak. As for Brighton, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-2.

McKinley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Brighton, they will challenge Union-Endicott at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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