Tipton-Rosemark Academy hasn't had much luck against Brighton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Rebels will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cardinals at 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Tipton-Rosemark Academy's offense. They lost 10-0 to Bartlett on Wednesday.
Tipton-Rosemark Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Waylon Pickett, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Brighton took on Arlington on Thursday. The Cardinals skirted past the Tigers 7-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
Brady Ray was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. He has become a key player for Brighton: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 5-8 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carson Hooper, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Brighton is 3-1 when Hooper posts two or more runs, but 5-7 otherwise.
Tipton-Rosemark Academy's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Brighton, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Tipton-Rosemark Academy couldn't quite get it done against Brighton in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 7-4. Will the Rebels have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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