Basketball Recap: Forge Christian Skates Past Denver Christian with Ease

Fury

Margin (Wins)

12/19/24 vs Thomas MacLaren School	82
12/06/24 vs Fort Morgan	48
12/03/24 vs Platte Valley	45
01/09/25 @ Sterling	43
12/12/24 @ Glenwood Springs	43

Forge Christian's and Denver Christian's matchup on Friday was close at halftime, but Forge Christian turned on the heat in the second half with 44 points. The Forge Christian Fury breezed past the Denver Christian Thunder to the tune of 74-47. The Fury have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 24 points or more this season.

Forge Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Levi Clark out in front who shot 50% from the field to rack up 18 points and five steals. That's the most steals Clark has posted since back in December of 2024. Jakan Sederwall was another key player, going 8-for-12 en route to 20 points and three steals.

Forge Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They are 15-4 when they've passed the ball that well.

Denver Christian's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Walker Politte, who scored 11 points, and Kaden Moore, who put up eight points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Elias Romero, who earned five points and three steals.

Forge Christian's record now sits at 16-7. As for Denver Christian, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 10-13.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Forge Christian will take on Brush at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Forge Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine contests. As for Denver Christian, they will challenge Roaring Fork on Friday. Denver Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.4 points per game this season.