Softball Recap: Forge Christian Fury vs. Jefferson Academy Jaguars
Forge Christian won the last time they faced Jefferson Academy, and things went their way on Friday too. The Forge Christian Fury never let the Jefferson Academy Jaguars onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. Considering the Fury have won 14 matchups by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Julianna Alfaro made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Rio Beck was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kaedence Miller, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Forge Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .640. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The win made it two in a row for Forge Christian and bumps their season record up to 17-6. As for Jefferson Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 15 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
As of now, neither Forge Christian nor Jefferson Academy have any future games scheduled.
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