
Fury
08/22/25 @ Burlington | 23 |
08/28/25 @ Bennett | 16 |
08/23/25 vs Holyoke | 15 |
08/19/25 vs Resurrection Christian | 12 |
08/23/25 vs Valley | 10 |
Forge Christian extended their winning streak to five on Thursday, bumping them up to 7-1. They never let the Bennett Tigers get on the board and left with a 16-0 win. Considering the Fury have won six contests by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Julianna Alfaro was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Alfaro was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Honor Kuyper was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI and one run. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Peyton Chester, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and two runs.
Forge Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .655. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bennett only posted an OBP of .333.
As for Bennett, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, their shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
On Bennett's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jagoda Gutowska, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base.
Coming up, Forge Christian will challenge Wray/Yuma at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Bennett, they will square off against Basalt at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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