The matchup between George Washington Prep and Crenshaw on Wednesday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. Everything went the George Washington Prep Generals' way against the Crenshaw Cougars as the George Washington Prep Generals made off with a 26-4 victory. George Washington Prep might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matches by ten runs or more this season.
Aracely Gonzalez was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. Gonzalez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Emily Varela was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with six RBI, four runs, and two doubles. Teaka Evans was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
The win got George Washington Prep back to even at 6-6. As for Crenshaw, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
George Washington Prep will head out on the road to face off against Hawkins at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. George Washington Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 14.5 runs per game this season. As for Crenshaw, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Dymally at 3:00 p.m. Dymally knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past five matchups -- so hopefully Crenshaw likes a good challenge.
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