Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Brighton). They put the hurt on the John Paul the Great Academy Guardians with a sharp 51-29 win on Tuesday. With the Bengals ahead 33-13 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Brighton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jesslyn Breaux led the charge by dropping a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds. Breaux has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Sophie Caruso was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and ten steals.
Brighton's victory ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-6. As for John Paul the Great Academy, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Faith Training Christian Academy the next time they take the court. Brighton will host Faith Training Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, while John Paul the Great Academy will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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