Brighton extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 1-7. They lost 11-1 to the American Fork Cavemen. If the Bengals were looking for revenge after losing 10-3 to the Cavemen when the teams met back in March of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for American Fork, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-4. Considering they have won three contests by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For American Fork's part, Miah Walters made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Walters was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Sarah Jensen was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nataanii Fielding, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brighton will challenge Skyline at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for American Fork, they will face off against Lehi at 3:30 p.m. on the 24th.
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