George Washington barely beat Thomas Jefferson the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Patriots blew past the Spartans 8-1 on Thursday. The Patriots haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Alex Sieren made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Jonah Rascoff
| 04/15/26 vs Hinkley | 5 |
| 03/21/26 vs Standley Lake | 4 |
| 03/17/26 @ Kennedy | 4 |
| 05/07/26 vs Thomas Jefferson | 3 |
| 04/28/26 vs Montbello | 3 |
| + 3 more games |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jonah Rascoff, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. George Washington is undefeated when Rascoff posts three or more RBI, but 7-10 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Nick Wieder, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
George Washington lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more home runs.
George Washington's record is now 12-10. As for Thomas Jefferson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-17 record this season.
George Washington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Thomas Jefferson, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mountain View at 4:30 p.m.
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