Baseball Game Preview: George Washington Patriots vs. Hurricane Redskins

The George Washington Patriots will venture away from home to face off against the Hurricane Redskins at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Hurricane will be up against a hot George Washington team: the squad just extended their winning streak to five. The Patriots never let Scott get on the board and left with an 8-0 victory on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, Hurricane faced Ripley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Redskins blew past the Vikings 12-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Redskins.

Hurricane's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for George Washington, their win bumped their record up to 20-6.

George Washington came out on top in a nail-biter against Hurricane when the teams last played last Tuesday, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Patriots since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.