Forge Christian is 0-6 against Eaton since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Forge Christian Fury will be staying on the road to face off against the Eaton Reds at 4:30 p.m. Forge Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Eaton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Forge Christian beat Peak to Peak 8-4.
Meanwhile, Eaton got themselves on the board against Sterling on Tuesday, but Sterling never followed suit. They blew past the Tigers 15-0. The Reds might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by eight runs or more this season.
Bria Foster made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Eaton let Emma Anderson and Isabella Ramsey loose on the outfield. Anderson went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double, while Ramsey went 1-for-1 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadeyn Lampe, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Eaton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sterling only hit three.
Forge Christian pushed their record up to 9-1 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for Eaton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-1.
Forge Christian suffered a grim 18-3 defeat to Eaton in their previous matchup back in September of 2019. Can Forge Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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