Softball Preview: George Washington Patriots vs. Fort LeBoeuf Bison
The George Washington Patriots are on the road again on Thursday to play the Fort LeBoeuf Bison at 12:00 p.m. George Washington knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Fort LeBoeuf likes a good challenge.
George Washington can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Sullivan East with a sharp 11-1 victory.
Lauren Ballard spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits.
At the plate, Tylie Barton and Kaitlyn Swisher did most of the damage at the plate: Barton scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Swisher scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Natali Tomblin was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Fort LeBoeuf's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of Riverside on Wednesday.
George Washington has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. As for Fort LeBoeuf, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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