Thursday just wasn't the day for Alta's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Brighton Bengals on Thursday. Alta was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Brighton apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on Wednesday.
Alta saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyson Kelly, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Brighton's side, Josh Mawhinney tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Mawhinney has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Riley Brown was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Easton Fry, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Alta's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Brighton, their win bumped their record up to 21-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Alta by a score of 5-1 later that day.
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