The Gates Chili Spartans's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight loss. They took a 77-61 bruising from Brighton. Gates Chili has struggled against Brighton recently, as their match on Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Gates Chili saw an underclassman step up: Joey Vigerzi scored 22 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Vigerzi has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremy Tantalo, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds.
Gates Chili has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season. As for Brighton, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Gates Chili does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Brighton, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Monroe at 6:30 p.m. on February 15th. Brighton is facing Monroe at the right time seeing as Monroe is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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