Washington entered their tilt with American with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the American Eagles by a score of 8-3 on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Washington also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Joseph Banda tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Washington let Jacob Odom and Mateo Torres loose on the outfield. Odom scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Torres scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On American's side, Carson Rice was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Maxx Machuca, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Washington has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. As for American, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Washington beat American by a score of 9-2.
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