Brighton lost against Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Brighton Bengals fell 41-31 to the Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics Storm.
Brighton's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sophie Caruso, who posted 16 points along with three steals. Caruso is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Brooklyn Hughes was another key player, scoring seven points along with nine rebounds and two steals.
Even though they lost, Brighton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics was led to victory by Sadie Sharbono and Audrey Broussard. Sharbono dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds, while Broussard posted 16 points plus eight rebounds and six steals. The dominant performance also gave Sharbono a new career-high in offensive rebounds (11). Another player making a difference was Callie Sharbono, who scored two points plus six steals and five rebounds.
Brighton now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics, the win snapped their losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Faith Training Christian Academy the next time they take the court. Brighton will head out to face Faith Training Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Alexandria Homeschool Arts & Athletics will head out to face them at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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