The Brighton Bengals will square off against the Skyline Eagles at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with nine consecutive losses for Brighton and eight for Skyline.
On Tuesday, Brighton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 64-59 to Woods Cross.
Meanwhile, Skyline played a tough game on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Maple Mountain, falling 73-25. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-9.
Brighton will have to contain Norah Pearce as she made an impact in Skyline's last game. She posted six points and seven boards. Pearce has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more blocks the last ten times she's played.
Brighton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Skyline, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Everything came up roses for Brighton against Skyline in their previous matchup back in January of 2025, as the team secured a 58-31 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bengals since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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