Brighton had lost nine straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 5-17 to make it ten. They fell just short of the Skyline Eagles by a score of 49-46. The Bengals were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 61-42.
Despite the loss, Brighton still got an impressive performance from Dax Matheson, who posted 20 points and eight rebounds. Slade Cowan was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with nine points and nine boards.
As for Skyline, their win ended an eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-19. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since December 10, 2025.
Leading Skyline to victory were Luke Sanchez and Jase Bishop. Sanchez went 5-for-6 en route to 12 points and six rebounds, while Bishop scored 11 points. The dominant performance also gave Bishop a new career-high in assists (four). Another player making a difference was Shane Mulvey, who put up eight points and three steals.
Brighton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 67-54 defeat against Highland on the 13th. As for Skyline, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 60-54 loss against Viewmont on the 13th.
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