Football Recap: Forge Christian Fury vs. Manitou Springs Mustangs
Forge Christian put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Manitou Springs Mustangs 49-0 on the road. That 49 point margin sets a new team best for the Fury this season.
It was another big night for Sullivan Strange, who threw for 177 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 39 yards. Another player making a difference was Euli Tafoya, who rushed for 125 yards on only six carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Forge Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 269 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 228 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Forge Christian's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Manitou Springs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Forge Christian has already played their next game, a 48-6 win against Prospect Ridge Academy on the 4th. As for Manitou Springs, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-0 defeat against Florence on the 4th.
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