The Brighton Bengals will take on the Christian Academy of Louisiana Crusaders at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Brighton comes in on six and Christian Academy of Louisiana on three.
On Friday, Brighton was fully in charge, breezing past Mount Olive Christian 57-25. The Bengals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 21 points or more this season.
| 01/17/25 vs Mount Olive Christian | 15 |
| 11/22/24 vs Varsity Opponent | 11 |
| 10/29/24 vs Christian Home Educators Fellowship | 11 |
| 11/14/23 vs Christian Academy of Louisiana | 8 |
| 11/28/23 @ Open Door Christian Academy | 8 |
Reid Williams had an outrageously good game as he posted eight points in addition to 15 rebounds and three steals. Those 15 boards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Damon Scott, who went 5 of 8 en route to 10 points and five rebounds.
Brighton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 33 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive boards in 11 consecutive contests.
Christian Academy of Louisiana played in conference for the first time on Tuesday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They walked away with a 50-38 win over Open Door Christian Academy. The Crusaders pushed the score to 46-26 by the end of the third, a deficit the Conquerors cut but never quite recovered from.
Christian Academy of Louisiana's win came from a few key players Brighton will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brody Rivet, who went 6 for 9 on his way to 13 points and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Wesley Claudio, who went 7 of 16 en route to 16 points and four steals.
Brighton's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.7 points per game. As for Christian Academy of Louisiana, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Everything came up roses for Brighton against Christian Academy of Louisiana when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 56-24 victory. Does Brighton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Christian Academy of Louisiana turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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