The George Washington Prep Generals will take on the Crenshaw Cougars at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. George Washington Prep has given up an average of 10.8 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
George Washington Prep came up short against Jordan on Monday, falling 20-2. The Generals haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Crenshaw had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.9 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Monday. Everything went their way against the Hawks as they made off with a 17-7 win. The Cougars' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Arye Gustave was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Diston, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple.
Crenshaw always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Crenshaw's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for George Washington Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
George Washington Prep might still be hurting after the 12-4 loss they got from Crenshaw in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will the Generals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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