With a playoff game on the line, Forge Christian rose to the challenge on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Gunnison Cowboys a 10-0 shutout. Forge Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 13 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Forge Christian got a big performance out of Sam Buerck, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Will Taylor, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Forge Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. As for Gunnison, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-11.
Forge Christian will face off against Manitou Springs at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Manitou Springs will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Forge Christian surely won't give up without a fight. Gunnison does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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