Baseball Recap: Brighton Bulldogs vs. Poudre Impalas
It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Brighton ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Poudre Impalas and snuck past 10-8. The high-scoring effort was just what Brighton needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Brandon Waltemath was a standout: he scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-5. Nick Griffin was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
On Poudre's side, Chase Barrett made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Santillanes, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Brighton's victory bumped their record up to 11-12. As for Poudre, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 8-15.
Brighton will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Rock Canyon at 10:00 a.m. Rock Canyon will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Brighton surely won't give up without a fight. Poudre does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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