The Skyline Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Brighton Bengals at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Skyline is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Skyline duked it out with Alta on Tuesday. The Eagles took a 47-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 84th, while the Hawks are ranked 13th).
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Mia Johnson, who posted nine points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Ivy Cottam, who had seven points.
Meanwhile, Brighton also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Woods Cross by a score of 47-39.
Brighton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Skyline, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
Skyline might still be hurting after the 71-48 defeat they got from Brighton when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Bengals' Sophie Nielsen, who shot 4-for-6 from beyond the arc and dropped a double-double with 39 points and 11 rebounds. Now that the Eagles know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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