Basketball Game Preview: Forge Christian Fury vs. St. Mary's Pirates

By Team Reports Feb 27, 2024, 2:15am

Preview: Forge Christian Fury vs. St. Mary's Pirates

The Forge Christian Fury will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the St. Mary's Pirates at 5:30 p.m. on March 1st. Forge Christian will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings (they are ranked 219th, while St. Mary's is ranked 84th).

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Forge Christian can now relate to. They received a tough blow on Saturday as they fell 52-36 to the Miners.

Meanwhile, after a string of eight wins, St. Mary's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a serious blow against Colorado Springs Christian, falling 58-23. St. Mary's has not had much luck with Colorado Springs Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Forge Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season. As for St. Mary's, their loss dropped their record down to 18-4.

Forge Christian was taken down by St. Mary's 60-31 when the teams last played back in December of 2017. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Forge Christian was down 38-9.

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