Winfield is 2-8 against George Washington since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Generals will venture away from home to take on the Patriots at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Winfield is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Woodrow Wilson, who was ranked 22nd at the time (Winfield was ranked 11th). The Generals fell 3-1 to the Flying Eagles on Tuesday.
While Winfield ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 17-25, 25-21, 25-20.
Meanwhile, George Washington came up short against Cabell Midland on Tuesday and fell 2-0.
While George Washington had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-19.
Winfield's defeat dropped their record down to 28-11-2. As for George Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 22-15-5.
Winfield took their victory against George Washington in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Generals since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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