Denver North is 9-1 against George Washington since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Denver North Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the George Washington Patriots at 4:15 p.m. Denver North is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Denver North is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Pueblo Central just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 22 runs in the game before, Denver North couldn't push the score so high this time.
Leonel Ramirez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Denver North saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Miller, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but George Washington had to settle for a 9-8 loss against Northfield on Tuesday. George Washington has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Joseph Wiederholt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Garrett Walden, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Denver North now has a losing record at 6-7. As for George Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Denver North suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to George Washington in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Denver North, Cody Morris (who struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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