George Washington is 10-0 against Capital since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The George Washington Patriots will welcome the Capital Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with George Washington sitting on five straight wins and Capital on four.
George Washington is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Hurricane, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (George Washington was ranked eighth). George Washington skirted past Hurricane 2-1. That's two games straight that the Patriots have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, on TuesdaySpring Valley kept up with Capital until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. Everything went Capital's way against Spring Valley as Capital made off with a 5-1 victory. Tkeyah Hambleton was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
George Washington pushed their record up to 10-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Capital, the victory got them back to even at 5-5-1.
George Washington took their win against Capital in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 6-2. In that game, George Washington amassed a halftime lead of 4-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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