The Blake Bears will challenge the Providence Academy Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Blake 4, Providence Academy 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Blake is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Minnehaha Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 7-3 to the Red Hawks.
Meanwhile, Providence Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 14-3 margin over the Panthers. Considering the Lions have won four contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Providence Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Blake, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-2.
Blake came up short against Providence Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, falling 14-10. Will the Bears have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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