After only one run in their last game, Erie made sure to put some runs up on the board against Brighton on Friday. The Erie Tigers were the clear victor by an 18-1 margin over the Brighton Bulldogs. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won 15 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Sophee Horovitz looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
At the plate, Lyric DeLozier was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with six RBI and two runs. She has been hot recently, having also posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. Amaya Shockley was another key player, going 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and a double.
Erie was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .708. The last time their batting average was this high was back in October of 2023.
Erie has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Brighton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-9 record this season.
Erie has already played their next game, a 6-4 defeat against Riverdale Ridge on the 25th. Brighton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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