Baseball Preview: Brighton Bulldogs vs. Horizon Hawks
The Brighton Bulldogs will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Horizon Hawks at 11:00 a.m. Brighton will be strutting in after a win while Horizon will be coming in after a loss.
Brighton will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Mountain Range on Thursday. Brighton blew past Mountain Range 16-2.
Austin Sickler was a standout: he scored four runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. Austin Waltemath was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, Horizon unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 10-2 to Broomfield. The defeat continues a trend for Horizon in their matchups with Broomfield: they've now lost four in a row.
The victory got Brighton back to even at 9-9. As for Horizon, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Brighton came up short against Horizon in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 5-1. Will Brighton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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