On Tuesday, Hurricane faced George Washington in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Hurricane Redskins came out on top against the George Washington Patriots by a score of 9-4. The win was familiar territory for Hurricane who now have four in a row.
Kate Justice spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Hurricane got a massive performance out of Jaden Jones, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kyndall Harper, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
On George Washington's side, Natali Tomblin was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Swisher, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Hurricane's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-5. As for George Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 16-8.
Hurricane will be playing in front of their home fans against Cabell Midland at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Cabell Midland: 2.1, Hurricane: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. George Washington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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