Football Recap: East Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2024, 11:32am

Football Recap: East Leopards vs. Brighton Bengals

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East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 31-17 to the Brighton Bengals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Leopards of the 21-20 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.

Although East took the loss, they still got scores from Reece Hintemeyer and Nasio Otukolo.

Mason Haertel was his usual excellent self, rushing for 147 yards and three touchdowns for Brighton.

East now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Brighton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.

East didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 35-12 victory against Skyline on the 4th. As for Brighton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 19-10 win against Alta on the 4th.

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