On Friday, Brighton faced Highland in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Brighton Bengals managed a 46-42 win over the Highland Rams. This was a revenge game for the Bengals: when they faced off against the Rams back in January, they had to take a 67-54 defeat.
Bradley Easton
| 01/31/25 vs Highland | 19 |
| 01/30/25 vs West | 17 |
| 01/28/25 @ Skyline | 15 |
| 01/24/25 @ East | 19 |
| 01/21/25 vs Alta | 35 |
Brighton's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bradley Easton, who posted 19 points. Easton has been hot, having posted 15 or more points the last seven times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaxon Soto, who scored 12 points and five rebounds.
Despite the loss, Highland still got an impressive performance from Soren Ries, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 15 points in addition to eight boards and four blocks. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Drisdom, who had seven points.
Brighton has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Highland, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 16-3 record.
Brighton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 53-50 defeat against Olympus on the 4th. Highland has also already played their next matchup, a 64-50 win against Alta on the 4th.
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