Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask George Washington). They put the hurt on the Oak Hill Red Devils with a sharp 18-2 win on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won five games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Ava Sitler was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Campbell Lunsford, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.

Patriots
04/09/25 @ Oak Hill | 16 |
04/08/25 vs Point Pleasant | 10 |
04/05/25 vs Huntington | 13 |
04/03/25 @ Capital | 10 |
04/01/25 vs Greenbrier East | 4 |
+ 12 more games |
Sitler wasn't the only one making solid contact: George Washington kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
George Washington is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Oak Hill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5.
Coming up, George Washington will look to defend their home field on Thursday against St. Albans at 6:00 p.m. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Red Dragons have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Oak Hill, they will venture away from home to square off against Woodrow Wilson at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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