Baseball Recap: Forge Christian picks up seventh straight win at home

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 3:51pm

Baseball Recap: Forge Christian Fury vs. Peak to Peak Pumas

Forge Christian can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. Everything went their way against the Peak to Peak Pumas as the Forge Christian Fury made off with an 8-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Forge Christian.

Garren Gechter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Burke Jasa, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Will Taylor was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

On Peak to Peak's side, A J Greene made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.

Forge Christian's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. As for Peak to Peak, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.

Forge Christian will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Manual, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Forge Christian is facing Manual at the right time seeing as Manual is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Peak to Peak, they will head out on the road to challenge The Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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