The Brighton Bulldogs will challenge the Riverdale Ridge Ravens at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Brighton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
In Saturday's Canine Competition, Brighton prevailed. They walked away with a 7-2 win over Westminster on Saturday. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Wolves recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Austin Waltemath
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The team relied heavily on Austin Waltemath, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nick Griffin, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Waltemath wasn't the only one making solid contact: Brighton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Riverdale Ridge narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Fairview 3-1.
Riverdale Ridge saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Williams, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Riverdale Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Brighton, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-5.
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