Baseball Recap: Forge Christian has no trouble against The Academy

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 10:22pm

Baseball Recap: Forge Christian Fury vs. The Academy Wildcats

Forge Christian can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against The Academy Wildcats as the Forge Christian Fury made off with an 11-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Forge Christian.

Garren Gechter spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks.

At the plate, Forge Christian let Easton Wilde and Ben McLean loose on the outfield. Wilde scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while McLean scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Brock Wycoff was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.

Even though they lost, The Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Forge Christian only tossed six.

Forge Christian's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for The Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.

Forge Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against The Academy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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