Softball Preview: Brighton Cardinals vs. Dyersburg Trojans
The Brighton Cardinals will head out on the road to challenge the Dyersburg Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Brighton will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Brighton stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-4 margin over Millington Central.
Laney Lawson spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Keagan Stepp was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Aliya Garcia was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Dyersburg beat Obion County 8-3 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Dyersburg.
Brighton's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2-1. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 9.3 runs. As for Dyersburg, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
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