If First Baptist Christian was feeling good fresh off their 71-27 takedown of Immanuel Christian last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The First Baptist Christian Eagles were outmatched by the Brighton Bengals and fell 51-24. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Brighton was led to victory by Cole McCurry and Damon Scott. McCurry went 9 of 13 on his way to 19 points and six boards, while Scott dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds. The dominant performance gave McCurry a new career-high in points. William Arrington was another key player, putting up six points and four blocks.
First Baptist Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Brighton, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-4.
First Baptist Christian has already played their next contest (against Immanuel Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Brighton will host Mount Olive Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Brighton's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Mount Olive Christian has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
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