Brighton extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-10. They came up short against the Timpanogos Timberwolves, falling 18-2. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Bengals couldn't push the score so high this time.
Brighton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Seanna Leonard, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one run.
As for Timpanogos, their win bumped their record up to 10-3. The result was nothing new for the Timberwolves, who have now won six games by ten runs or more so far this season.
On Timpanogos' side, Shaylie Lang was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lang was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kaleah Sao was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted over her last 12 contests. Kale'a Nakayama was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brighton will take on Viewmont at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Timpanogos, they will welcome Orem at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.43 runs per game on average), something the Timberwolves will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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