
Lightning
08/30/25 vs Brighton | 13-3 |
08/28/25 @ Niwot | 5-9 |
08/23/25 vs Eaglecrest | 2-12 |
08/21/25 @ Highlands Ranch | 7-3 |
08/19/25 vs Mountain Range | 13-1 |
There's no place like home for Legacy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Brighton Bulldogs with a sharp 13-3 win on Saturday. With that victory, the Lightning brought their scoring average up to 6.7 runs per game.
Valerie Elkins was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Susan Perkins, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Legacy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Brighton only posted a batting average of .280.
The win got Legacy back to even at 3-3. As for Brighton, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Legacy will welcome Broomfield at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so the Lightning's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Brighton, they will square off against Westminster at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolves have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps