Judge Memorial Catholic extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 0-3. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-48 heartbreaker at the hands of the Brighton Bengals. That's two games in a row now that the Bulldogs have lost by exactly five points.
Judge Memorial Catholic lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Aymen Ismail, who posted 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of AJ Peek, who scored 13 points.
As for Brighton, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points over those games.
Brighton got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Bo Donelson out in front who had 16 points and four steals. The matchup was Donelson's third in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Dax Matheson, who put up 12 points in addition to six assists and four steals.
Judge Memorial Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 45-38 loss against Maple Mountain on the 5th. As for Brighton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 62-44 defeat against Provo on the 5th.
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