For the second straight game, Mountain Range will face off against Brighton. The game is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Brighton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
Mountain Range had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least 10 runs, but Brighton put an end to it on Tuesday. The Mustangs lost 13-2 to the Bulldogs. The Mustangs' loss put an end to their four-game winning streak.
For Brighton's part, Suki Mizunaga was excellent, going 2-for-3 while posting 3 RBIs, 3 runs, and 1 double. Mizunaga has also been pretty much perfect as far as strikeouts are concerned: she hasn't struck out any for 11 straight games dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Elise Archuleta, who went a perfect 3-for-3 while logging 4 RBIs, 1 triple, and 1 stolen base.
Brighton kept the fielders on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they have managed all season.
The victory was the third in a row for Brighton, bringing their record up to 6-2. The wins were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for Mountain Range, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 6-5.
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