George Washington posted their closest win since September 6th on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Denver North Vikings 10-8. The win was nothing new for the Patriots as they're now sitting on three straight.
Avia Marusich made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, George Washington got a big performance out of Maggie Duffy, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jaiden Garcia, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
George Washington kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least nine hits in five consecutive matchups.
George Washington is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Denver North, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. George Washington will face off against Denver South at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. George Washington will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Denver North, they will take on Thomas Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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