Manual is 0-10 against Forge Christian since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Manual Thunderbolts will head out on the road to challenge the Forge Christian Fury at 4:00 p.m.
Manual is is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game on Saturday. They lost 20-4 to The Academy.
Meanwhile, Forge Christian can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They blew past Peak to Peak 8-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Forge Christian.
Garren Gechter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Burke Jasa, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Taylor, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Manual's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Forge Christian, they pushed their record up to 15-3 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Manual suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Forge Christian in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Manual, Isaac Olson (who struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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