Brighton, October 27, 2025
News Summary
Brighton’s volleyball and football teams recently celebrated significant victories, showcasing their skill and determination. The volleyball team defeated Novi Wildcats 2-0, marking their second win against them this season, while the football team triumphed over Fordson 39-25, extending their winning streak. With impressive individual performances, both teams continue to build momentum ahead of future matches against Howell and Salem. Fans eagerly anticipate these upcoming contests as Brighton aims to maintain its competitive edge.
Brighton recently celebrated victories in both volleyball and football, showcasing their athletic prowess and continuing strong performance in various competitions. The volleyball team secured a decisive win against the Novi Wildcats with a score of 2-0, marking the second victory over Novi this season, with an earlier match concluded at 3-0 in September. The set scores for the recent match were 25-19 and 25-20, improving Brighton’s volleyball record to 30 wins, 8 losses, and 2 ties.
This loss for Novi not only marked a setback for the Wildcats, dropping their record to 20-13, but also ended their three-match winning streak. Following the match against Novi, Brighton continued their success by defeating Northville with a score of 2-1 on the 25th. Novi will look to bounce back with a home game scheduled against Detroit Country Day on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.
In football, Brighton added another win against Fordson, ending the game with a score of 39-25, and continuing their winning momentum. Dean Hammoud from Fordson had a standout performance, rushing for 204 yards and scoring five touchdowns, bringing his total to 20 rushing touchdowns for the season. Brighton’s football record now stands at 7-2, and this victory marked their fifth consecutive win on the road. Fordson’s loss not only interrupted their three-game home winning streak but also dropped their record to 6-3.
Before this win, Brighton faced a setback against Howell, losing 37-28. This defeat snapped a six-game winning streak, and both Brighton and Howell currently maintain an equal league record of 6-1. Howell recently achieved a dominating shutout victory over Novi, with a score of 42-0.
Brighton’s recent football success came after a solid win against Salem, where they finished at 35-14. Brighton holds an advantageous record of 6-1 against Salem since September 2017. In their previous encounter in September 2024, Brighton defeated Salem 42-29. Looking ahead, Brighton is set to face Howell at home and then challenge Salem on the road in upcoming matches.
Brighton’s consecutive wins in volleyball and football underscore the team’s competitive strength this season, providing fans with thrilling performances and showcasing individual talents. As the athletes continue to practice and prepare for future games, they aim to maintain their winning streaks and enhance their standings in both sports.
Upcoming Matches
- Novi vs. Detroit Country Day – Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.
- Brighton vs. Howell (Home)
- Brighton vs. Salem (Away)
Team Records
- Brighton Volleyball: 30-8-2
- Novi Volleyball: 20-13
- Brighton Football: 7-2
- Fordson Football: 6-3
- Howell Football: 6-1
- Salem Football: 6-1
Key Features of Brighton’s Recent Achievements
| Sport | Opponent | Score | Brighton Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volleyball | Novi Wildcats | 2-0 | 30-8-2 |
| Volleyball | Northville | 2-1 | 30-8-2 |
| Football | Fordson | 39-25 | 7-2 |
| Football | Howell | 37-28 (Loss) | 7-2 |
| Football | Salem | 35-14 | 7-2 |
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Additional Resources
- MaxPreps: Football Recap – Five Straight Road Victories for Brighton
- Wikipedia: Brighton
- MaxPreps: Football Game Preview – Fossil Ridge Sabercats vs. Brighton Bulldogs
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Brighton
- MaxPreps: Football Game Preview – Fordson Tractors vs. Brighton Bulldogs
- Google Search: Brighton High School Football
- MaxPreps: Football Game Preview – Brighton Bulldogs vs. Fairview Knights
- Google News: Brighton Bulldogs
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