Westminster is 0-9 against Brighton since April of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Wolves will head out to challenge the Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Westminster will be strutting in after a win while Brighton will be coming in after a defeat.
Westminster made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Boulder, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Wolves put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 11-5 victory on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Wolves considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Adrian Moreno
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The team relied heavily on Adrian Moreno, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tony Sisneros, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Moreno wasn't the only one making solid contact: Westminster kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Boulder only managed eight hits.
Meanwhile, Brighton came up short against Riverdale Ridge on Tuesday and fell 8-4.
Brighton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jude Bachicha, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Westminster is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Brighton, they dropped their record down to 8-6 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Westminster has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Brighton struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 2.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Westminster couldn't quite get it done against Brighton in their previous matchup on Saturday as they fell 7-2. Can the Wolves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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