The First Baptist Christian Eagles's game on Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against Brighton by a score of 55-44. For First Baptist Christian, this counts as revenge for the 45-37 defeat Brighton walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January.
Brighton's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Reid Williams, who scored 9 points along with 9 steals and 6 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Davis Wolfe, who scored 17 points.
First Baptist Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Brighton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
First Baptist Christian will head out on the road to face off against Bishop Noland Episcopal Day at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Brighton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Christian Home Educators Fellowship at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Christian Home Educators Fellowship knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past seven contests -- so hopefully Brighton likes a good challenge.
