Softball Recap: Forge Christian Fury vs. Green Mountain Rams
Forge Christian came tearing into Wednesday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Green Mountain Rams as they made off with an 11-4 victory. The Fury might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by seven runs or more this season.
Peyton Chester was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Rio Beck, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-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 .381. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in nine consecutive matches.
Forge Christian pushed their record up to 8-1 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Green Mountain, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Forge Christian's road trip will continue as they head out to face Peak to Peak at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Forge Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 13.6 runs per game this season. As for Green Mountain, they will venture away from home to face off against Heritage at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Green Mountain has given up an average of 10.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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