The Canandaigua Academy Braves will square off against the Brighton Bruins at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Canandaigua Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Brighton likes a good challenge.
Canandaigua Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They strolled past Brockport with points to spare, taking the game 33-14. Given the Braves' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 141st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Brighton put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They won a match that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Monroe 21-20.
Canandaigua Academy pushed their record up to 11-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.1 points per game. As for Brighton, their win bumped their record up to 10-0.
Everything came up roses for Canandaigua Academy against Brighton in their previous matchup back in April of 2021, as the team secured a 52-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Canandaigua Academy since the squad 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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