Juan Diego Catholic hasn't had much luck against Brighton recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle will take on the Brighton Bengals at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Monday, Juan Diego Catholic beat Hillcrest 59-52. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Soaring Eagle.
Stockton Young had an outrageously good game as he went 8 for 13 en route to 28 points. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (75%). Another player making a difference was Jake Wyatt, who had seven points.
Meanwhile, Brighton was able to grind out a solid victory over Wasatch on Tuesday, taking the game 75-63. That's two games straight that the Bengals have won by exactly 12 points.
Brighton had a senior duo take command as Jaxon Soto scored 17 points plus six assists and three steals and Josh Mawhinney dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. The contest was Soto's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bradley Easton, who earned 14 points.
Juan Diego Catholic's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Brighton, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 2-0.
Things could have been worse for Juan Diego Catholic, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 70-53 loss to Brighton in their previous meeting back in February. Can Juan Diego Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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