The George Washington Patriots are taking a road trip to take on the Harrison Panthers at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. George Washington is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.9 runs per game this season.
George Washington is headed out in good spirits considering the team just ended their winless streak on the road against Hinkley on Saturday. George Washington blew past Hinkley 22-0. Considering the Patriots have won three games by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Alex Sieren made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three).
Max Watada
| 03/22/25 @ Hinkley | 4 |
| 03/15/25 vs Skyview | 2 |
| 05/11/24 @ Kennedy | 2 |
| 05/03/24 @ Aurora Central | 2 |
| 03/08/25 vs Denver South | 1 |
In other batting news, Max Watada was a standout: he scored four runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Adrian Reed was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
George Washington hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hinkley struck out eight times.
Meanwhile, Harrison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 12-2 to Woodland Park, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
George Washington has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs over those games. Harrison now has a losing record of 3-4.
George Washington took their victory against Harrison when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 11-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for George Washington since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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