The Blake Bears will be playing in front of their home fans against the Breck Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Blake is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Providence Academy just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 7-1 to the Lions. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Blake has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Breck put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Everything went their way against Minnehaha Academy as Breck made off with a 12-1 win. 12 seems to be a good number for Breck as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Garrett Trench was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Trench was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Thomas Belman was a standout: he scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Isaac Nguyen, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI.
Blake's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-5. As for Breck, they pushed their record up to 7-4 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Blake came out on top in a nail-biter against Breck in their previous matchup last Saturday, sneaking past 4-3. Will Blake repeat their success, or does Breck have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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