Brighton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 14-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lexington Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Brighton of the 5-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
Keagan Stepp made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aliya Garcia, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Brighton's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-7-1. As for Lexington, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-5.
Brighton will head out on the road to take on Tipton-Rosemark Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lexington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Chester County at 5:00 a.m. on Monday. Lexington will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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