Baseball Game Preview: Webster Thomas Titans vs. Brighton Bruins

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 5:01am

Baseball Preview: Webster Thomas Titans vs. Brighton Bruins

Webster Thomas is 8-1 against Brighton since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Webster Thomas Titans will head out on the road to challenge the Brighton Bruins at 5:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

The matchup between Webster Thomas and Spencerport on Friday hardly resembled the 3-1 effort from their previous meeting. Webster Thomas wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-7 walloping at the hands of Spencerport. One positive for Webster Thomas, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

AJ LaLoggia and Shane Talbot did some serious damage despite the final result: LaLoggia scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Talbot went 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Drew Rosa was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

Even though they lost, Webster Thomas was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, Brighton had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They suffered a rough 8-1 defeat at the hands of Fenwick two weeks ago.

Webster Thomas are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3. As for Brighton, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.

Webster Thomas came out on top in a nail-biter against Brighton in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 5-3. Does Webster Thomas have another victory up their sleeve, or will Brighton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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