Forge Christian won the last time they faced Valley and things went their way on Saturday too. The Fury were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Vikings. The result was nothing new for the Fury, who have now won three matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
Julianna Alfaro made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
Maxine Rossi
| 08/23/25 vs Valley | 3 |
| 08/22/25 vs Alamosa | 0 |
| 08/22/25 @ Burlington | 2 |
| 08/19/25 vs Resurrection Christian | 2 |
| 10/25/24 vs The Academy | 1 |
| + 7 more games |
In other batting news, Forge Christian got a massive performance out of Maxine Rossi, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs Rossi has posted since back in October of 2024. Honor Kuyper was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Forge Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in nine consecutive games dating back to last season.
Forge Christian's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Looking ahead, Forge Christian will square off against Holyoke at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Valley, they will host Alamosa at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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