The Brighton Bruins will take on the McKinley Macks at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Brighton is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Brighton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against East/World of Inquiry by a score of 24-14. That's two games straight that the Bruins have won by exactly ten points.
The critical scores for Brighton came from Zack Rossignol, Leo Hopkins, and Clarence Bell.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Brighton proved: they limited East/World of Inquiry to a paltry 2.8 yards per carry. The team can thank Matthew Heininger for the heroic effort on defense: he. Brighton's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.1.
Brighton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Patrick Rohr and Hopkins. Hopkins got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
McKinley never got on the board in their matchup back in November of 2024, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Health Sciences Charter last Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 38-14 margin over the Falcons. Considering the Macks have won five contests by more than 19 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
McKinley's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Brighton, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
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