The home team had won the previous four meetings between Broadalbin-Perth and Glens Falls, and Glens Falls kept the tradition alive. The Patriots fell 5-2 to the Black Bears on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that the Patriots have lost by exactly three runs.
Blake Shields put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Shields was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Broadalbin-Perth has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Glens Falls, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5-1.
While Broadalbin-Perth 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 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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