George Washington is 2-8 against Thomas Jefferson since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Patriots will venture away from home to square off against the Spartans at 2:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
George Washington is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since April 9th on Monday. They came up short against Denver North, falling 9-1. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
George Washington saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego Varela, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Meanwhile, Thomas Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 15-5 to Mountain View.
Jesus Flores-Sanchez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
George Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10-1. As for Thomas Jefferson, their loss dropped their record down to 4-17.
Thomas Jefferson's pitching crew better be locked in on Saturday. George Washington hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. It's a different story for Thomas Jefferson, though, as they've been averaging only 0 home runs. Will they be able to keep George Washington in the park?
George Washington took their win against Thomas Jefferson in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 12-3 score. Will the Patriots repeat their success, or do the Spartans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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