Brighton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Grand Ledge Comets by a score of 2-1.
Belle Sixbery was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Brighton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Damron, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Brighton's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Grand Ledge, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Brighton by a score of 9-2 later that day.
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