Mountain Range dropped to 4-6 on Thursday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the Brighton Bulldogs, falling 12-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Mustangs were not able to get on the board.
As for Brighton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-5. Considering they have won five matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Brighton's part, Laikyn Lanzen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Lanzen was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles. That's the most hits she has posted since back in September of 2024.
In other batting news, Suki Mizunaga was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Taylor Waltenburg, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountain Range will host Monarch at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Brighton, they will face off against Northglenn at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Norsemen will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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