George Washington and South Charleston are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2022, but likely not for long. The George Washington Patriots will head out on the road to face off against the South Charleston Black Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
George Washington is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: St. Albans, who was ranked 22nd in their home state at the time (George Washington was ranked 19th). George Washington suffered a tough 10-1 loss at the hands of St. Albans on Tuesday. George Washington has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
George Washington saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaitlyn Swisher, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, South Charleston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. Their rough 15-0 loss to Spring Valley might stick with them for a while.
George Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 14-7. As for South Charleston, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
George Washington came up short against South Charleston in their previous matchup back in March, falling 8-4. Can George Washington avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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