Softball Recap: George Washington Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 11:01am

Softball Recap: George Washington Patriots vs. Denver South Ravens

After soaring to ten runs the game before, George Washington was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They fell just short of the Denver South Ravens by a score of 4-2. The Patriots' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Avia Marusich spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in August.

At the plate, George Washington saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gracie Arellano, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

George Washington's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-9. As for Denver South, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season.

George Washington didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 15-3 win vs. Denver East on the 1st. Denver South has also already played their next match, a 14-0 victory against Rangeview on the 1st.

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