Football Game Preview: Brighton Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 7:11am

Football Preview: Brighton Bengals vs. Skyline Eagles

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The Brighton Bengals are taking a road trip to take on the Skyline Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brighton's defense has only allowed 12.4 points per game this season, so Skyline's offense will have their work cut out for them.

Brighton had been on a four-game streak of scoring at least 31 points, but Olympus put an end to it on Friday. Brighton fell 13-0 to Olympus. The loss was the Bengals' first of the season.

The losing side was boosted by Case Beames, who picked up 142 receiving yards. Brighton also got a significant boost from Mason Haertel, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 92 yards.

Meanwhile, Skyline was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 35-12 to Highland. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-6.

Having lost for the first time this season, Brighton fell to 4-1. As for Skyline, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.

Everything came up roses for Brighton against Skyline in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 42-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brighton since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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