The George Washington Patriots will square off against the Rangeview Raiders at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
George Washington fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Windsor on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wizards by a score of 7-6.
George Washington saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego Varela, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Rangeview came up short against Westminster on Saturday and fell 14-9. Even though they lost, the Raiders' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.2 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Rangeview's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for George Washington, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. George Washington has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Rangeview struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.2 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
George Washington beat Rangeview 4-1 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will the Patriots repeat their success, or do the Raiders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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