After three games on the road, George Washington Prep is heading back home. They will take on the Dymally Challengers at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
George Washington Prep scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on University Pathways Public Service Academy with a sharp 32-2 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded George Washington Prep with their most commanding win of the season.
Aracely Gonzalez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Gonzalez was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Emily Varela and Holland Allen did most of the damage at the plate: Varela went 5-for-5 with six runs, six RBI, and two doubles, while Allen scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Da'Yonnie Grady, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Dymally made easy work of Hawkins on Friday and carried off a 23-9 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Dymally.
The victory got George Washington Prep back to even at 5-5. As for Dymally, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-4.
George Washington Prep might still be hurting after the 15-2 defeat they got from Dymally when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can George Washington Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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