Page had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 8-8 to make it four. They took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grimsley Whirlies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 8-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Peyton McKinney and Jaydon Deaton did some serious damage despite the final result: McKinney went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Deaton went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
As for Grimsley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-2. Nine seems to be a good number for them as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
On Grimsley's side, Tai Richmond made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Richmond was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with four RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2025.
In other batting news, Gabe Doolen was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases and four runs. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Max Snyder, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Looking ahead, Grimsley will challenge Reagan at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Page will be paying especially close attention to the Whirlies' contest: after the Whirlies face off against the Raiders, they'll take on Page again at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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