The Forge Christian Fury will venture away from home to take on the Manitou Springs Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Forge Christian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
Forge Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 50-6 win over Kent Denver at home. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 43-0.
It was another big night for Sullivan Strange, who threw for 267 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 10-for-10 passing, and also rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Euli Tafoya, who gained 180 total yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Forge Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 303 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Forge Christian's defense and their three sacks. In that department, Dante Vigil was the leader with two.
Meanwhile, Manitou Springs ended up a good deal behind Valley on Friday and lost 28-14. The loss was the Mustangs' first of the season.
Forge Christian's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Manitou Springs, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Forge Christian against Manitou Springs in their previous meeting back in September of 2019 as the squad secured a 56-0 win. Will Forge Christian repeat their success, or does Manitou Springs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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