Gates Chili is 0-5 against Brighton since December of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Gates Chili Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Brighton Bruins at 7:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Gates Chili was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 59-54 to Webster Schroeder. Gates Chili has struggled against Webster Schroeder recently, as their match on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Gates Chili had strong showings from Joey Vigerzi, who scored 15 points, and Jeremy Tantalo, who scored 16 points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was DarQuinn Johnson, who scored seven points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Brighton pushed their score all the way to 80 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 89-80 hit to the loss column at the hands of Irondequoit. While losing is never fun, Brighton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 394th, while Irondequoit is ranked 159th).
Gates Chili has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season. As for Brighton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Gates Chili came up short against Brighton in their previous meeting back in January, falling 67-55. Will Gates Chili have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
