Brighton is 7-1 against East since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Brighton Bengals will head out on the road to challenge the East Leopards at 3:30 p.m. Brighton's last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Friday, Brighton needed a bit of extra time to put away Alta. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Hawks 2-1. That's two games straight that Brighton has won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, East put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They put the hurt on West with a sharp 4-0 victory. That's two games straight that East has won by exactly four goals.
They hit West with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Owen Nance (2),
Manuel Enriquez, and
Jorge Beltran.
Brighton's win bumped their record up to 9-4. As for East, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Brighton came out on top in a nail-biter against East when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brighton since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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