George C. Marshall had lost five straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 5-7 to make it six. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 7-6 to the Herndon Hornets, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Statesmen were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Taylor Devanney
| 04/22/25 @ Herndon | 1 |
| 04/16/25 vs Robinson | 2 |
| 04/15/25 vs Potomac Senior | 3 |
| 04/10/25 vs Langley | 1 |
| 04/04/25 vs Yorktown | 1 |
Taylor Devanney was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Mikka Christensen was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
As for Herndon, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-5 record. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
On Herndon's side, Cadence Godshalk made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off ten hits (and only one walk). Godshalk was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That stolen base marked the first that she has snagged this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Katie McGee, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Korsvall, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
George C. Marshall wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, an 8-4 victory against Wakefield on the 25th. As for Herndon, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-0 defeat against Langley on the 25th.
