Brighton extended their postseason success on Friday against Taylorsville. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Taylorsville Warriors a 22-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Brighton, who have now won 19 games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Josh Mawhinney looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Brighton got a massive performance out of Easton Fry, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Riley Brown, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Brighton, bringing their record for this year to 24-3. As for Taylorsville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-16.
Brighton will challenge Cyprus at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Cyprus is coming into the match with six straight wins on the road, so Brighton will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Taylorsville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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