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Isabelle Aragon was dominant in the circle, as the righty rang up 10 strikeouts in La Junta’s 6-4 victory over George Washington on Saturday. Aragon surrendered four hits and four runs over six innings while walking two.
La Junta built a 6-run lead in the fourth inning and then held off George Washington’s charge. George Washington closed the gap by scoring on an error, a pop out, and an error.
La Junta were the first to get on the board in the first when Aragon lined out, scoring one run.
La Junta extended their early lead with three runs in the bottom of the third thanks to RBI singles by Livia Smith and Ryanna Pineda.
Amelia Nelson took the loss for George Washington. The righty went five innings, allowing six runs (four earned) on 11 hits, striking out two and walking none.
La Junta amassed 11 hits in the game. Yliani Garcia set the tone at the top of the lineup, leading La Junta Varsity Tigers with three hits in three at bats. Pineda, Smith, and Garcia each drove in one run for La Junta. Ayanna Torrez collected two hits for La Junta in two at bats.
Margaret Duffy and Leilani Martin were tough to handle back-to-back in the lineup, as each drove in one run for George Washington.
Kamila Jenkins, Avia Marusich, Nelson, and Gracie Arellano each collected one hit for George Washington.
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