After flying high against Crockett County on Wednesday, Brighton came back down to earth. The Cardinals came up short against the Christian Brothers Purple Wave on Saturday, falling 7-1. The Cardinals haven't had much luck with the Purple Wave recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Brighton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Richard Lazure, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double was Lazure's first of the season.
Brighton's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Christian Brothers, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 18-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brighton will host Munford at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Cardinals' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Christian Brothers, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Memphis Home Education Association at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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