The Legacy Lightning will be playing at home against the Brighton Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Legacy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
While Legacy has not struggled against Broomfield recently, they managed to flip the script on Saturday. Legacy skirted past Broomfield 6-5. The win was just what Legacy needed coming off of a 13-1 loss in their prior game.
Seth Olivier was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Henry Stafford was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Brighton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Eaglecrest by a score of 7-5.
Andrew Schmeh made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Legacy's victory bumped their record up to 3-5-1. As for Brighton, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Tuesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Legacy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .452. However, it's not like Brighton struggles in that department as they've averaged .454. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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