Scott faced George Washington in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Skyhawks walked away with a 9-4 win over the Patriots. This was payback for the Skyhawks, who suffered a 12-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Hunter Woodrum
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Hunter Woodrum was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Blayne Kuhn, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ryan Neal, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Scott is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. As for George Washington, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-4.
Looking ahead, Scott will be playing at home against Buffalo at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bison have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.5 runs per game on average), something the Skyhawks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for George Washington, they are taking a road trip to take on South Charleston at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The game will give the Patriots their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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