Bengals
| 01/10/25 vs Highland | 49 |
| 01/03/25 @ Skyline | 42 |
| 12/03/24 vs Box Elder | 36 |
| 12/19/24 @ Cyprus | 34 |
| 01/14/25 vs Olympus | 30 |
Brighton won the last time they faced East and things went their way on Friday too. Everything went the Brighton Bengals' way against the East Leopards as the Brighton Bengals made off with a 52-32 win. The Bengals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
Brighton was led to victory by Sophie Nielsen and Olivia Stephens. Nielsen dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten boards, while Stephens posted 13 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Nielsen is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last four games she's played. Ruth Larsen was another key player, putting up five points and six boards.
Brighton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.
East lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Taya Taylor, who earned nine points and three steals. Taylor continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jaylah Dulin, who had nine points and five rebounds.
Brighton has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for East, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season.
Brighton will be playing at home against Skyline at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Brighton's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Skyline has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. East has already played their next contest (against Alta), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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