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| 04/03/25 - Away | 14-6 W |
| 03/16/24 - Home | 18-0 W |
| 03/18/23 - Home | 8-2 W |
| 04/14/22 - Away | 15-5 W |
| 03/31/22 - Home | 9-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
George Washington had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run drubbing they dealt Capital on Thursday. The Patriots blew past the Cougars 14-6. Considering the Patriots have won three matchups by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Lauren Ballard looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Campbell Lunsford was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. She also put up a triple, which was her first of the season. Ava Armstrong was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
George Washington hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Capital struck out nine times.
George Washington is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Capital, their loss was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
George Washington didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-0 win against Huntington on the 5th. As for Capital, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, an 8-7 victory against Ripley on the 4th.
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