Georgetown Visitation Prep is 9-1 against Jackson-Reed since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Georgetown Visitation Prep Cubs have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Jackson-Reed Tigers at 4:15 p.m. Georgetown Visitation Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season.
Georgetown Visitation Prep is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Maret (and have done all season long). Georgetown Visitation Prep blew past Maret 16-1.
Sophia Brinkman was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Brinkman has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Brinkman was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Georgetown Visitation Prep got a big performance out of Alex Fallon, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lucie Touomou, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Jackson-Reed is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Potomac School. Jackson-Reed lost 10-0 to Potomac School. Jackson-Reed's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Jackson-Reed saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sienna Gala, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Georgetown Visitation Prep has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Jackson-Reed, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Friday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Georgetown Visitation Prep has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .470. However, it's not like Jackson-Reed struggles in that department as they've averaged .638. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Georgetown Visitation Prep took their win against Jackson-Reed in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 15-6. Does Georgetown Visitation Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jackson-Reed turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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