Broomfield is 3-0 against Brighton since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Broomfield Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Brighton Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. Broomfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
On Saturday, Broomfield earned a 13-8 victory over Boulder.
Aidan Nunns looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Broomfield got a massive performance out of Brady Todd, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Sam Hostetter, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Brighton fell victim to Horizon and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 13-0 to the Hawks. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, Brighton's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Even though they lost, Brighton didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Horizon only tossed three.
Broomfield has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Brighton, they dropped their record down to 9-10 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Tuesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Broomfield has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .457. However, it's not like Brighton struggles in that department as they've averaged .435. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Broomfield's way against Brighton when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Broomfield made off with an 11-1 win. Will Broomfield repeat their success, or does Brighton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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