Blake lost a close one when they played last Monday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Wednesday was a bit more commanding. They fell victim to a tough 19-3 defeat at the hands of the Providence Academy Lions. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Blake has scored all season.
For Providence Academy's part, Joe Spades was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Gabriel Nathe, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
Blake's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Providence Academy, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Blake will be playing in front of their home fans against Mounds Park Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Providence Academy, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 17-7 win vs. St. Paul Academy-Summit on the 25th.
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