Brighton has gone a perfect 4-0 against Halls recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Cardinals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tigers at 6:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Brighton barely beat Munford the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cardinals never let the Cougars get on the board and left with a 7-0 win on Tuesday. The Cardinals have beaten the Cougars the last six times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Cougars has come to flipping the script.
Brenden Killinger
| 04/22/25 @ Munford | 2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Tipton-Rosemark Academy | 2 |
| 04/01/25 @ Covington | 2 |
| 03/25/25 vs Millington Central | 0 |
| 03/17/25 @ Shelbyville Central | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
The result came thanks to Brenden Killinger's shutout, as he gave up just four hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Garrett Glass, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Halls entered their tilt with Greenback on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Cherokees with a sharp 11-0 victory. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Not much got past Britton Moore, who gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks to keep Greenback off the board.
On the hitting side, Jackson Booker was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three doubles. Those three doubles gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Tucker Ozment, who went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Halls' win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-9. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Brighton, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
Brighton took their victory against Halls in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 13-0 score. Will the Cardinals repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
