Forge Christian won the last time they faced St. Mary and things went their way on Saturday too. The Forge Christian Fury took down the St. Mary's Pirates 69-55. Given the Fury's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Pirates are ranked 137th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sebastian Still
| 02/08/25 vs St. Mary's | 16 |
| 01/21/25 @ Peak to Peak | 11 |
| 01/14/25 vs The Vanguard School | 11 |
| 12/19/24 vs Thomas MacLaren School | 11 |
| 12/21/24 @ Denver Christian | 8 |
Forge Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sebastian Still, who made all 7 shots he took to post 16 points and three steals. Those 16 points gave Still a new career-high. Owen Hovis was another key player, going 5 of 8 on his way to 14 points.
St. Mary's lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Michael Trechter, who went 5 for 10 en route to 13 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Bret Stewart, who posted eight points and four steals.
Forge Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for St. Mary's, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Forge Christian will welcome Stargate School at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Forge Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Stargate School likes a good challenge. As for St. Mary's, they will host Salida at 6:30 p.m. on February 15th.
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