Patriots Battle First Place Saint Joseph’s in Weekend Clash
The George Mason Patriots are set to face first-place Saint Joseph's in a crucial three-game Atlantic 10 series starting Friday, April 17, in Philadelphia. Currently, the Patriots hold a record of 17-17 and sit in third place in the A-10 with a 9-6 conference record. The Hawks have been dominant this season, boasting a 23-12 overall record and an impressive 14-1 in conference play. Historically, Saint Joseph's leads the all-time series against George Mason, 17-12, but the Patriots won all four of their matchups in 2025, including an 11-7 victory in the last meeting at the A-10 Championship.
By the Numbers- George Mason's record: 17-17 (9-6 A-10)
- Saint Joseph's record: 23-12 (14-1 A-10)
- The Patriots recently scored 13 runs against Mount St. Mary's, including a nine-run first inning.
- Saint Joseph's had their eight-game winning streak snapped with an 11-1 loss to Rutgers.
Following the series against Saint Joseph's, George Mason will host James Madison on April 21 before traveling to Fordham for another three-game series from April 24-26. The Patriots aim to build momentum and improve their standing in the A-10.
Bottom LineThe upcoming series is pivotal for the Patriots who look to continue their recent success against Saint Joseph's and solidify their chances in the A-10 standings. A strong performance could set the tone for the remainder of the season.
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