Baseball Recap: Denver North Vikings vs. George Washington Patriots
Denver North lost to George Washington back in May of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Denver North Vikings came out on top against the George Washington Patriots by a score of 3-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Santana Vital spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 15 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Omar Escobar, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
On George Washington's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joseph Wiederholt, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Denver North is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. As for George Washington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Denver North will take on Pueblo East at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pueblo East's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Denver North's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for George Washington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Denver East at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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