Page hit Blackman with a five-run third inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blaze took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots. The Blaze have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Jacob Adamson made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Austen Leban was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Blackman's loss dropped their record down to 21-14. As for Page, they have been performing well recently as they've won 17 of their last 20 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-8 record this season.
While Blackman had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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