There's no place like home for Forge Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Colorado Academy Mustangs on Saturday and snuck past 2-1. This was a revenge game for Forge Christian, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-0 loss when these two played last Thursday.
Forge Christian's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ben McLean, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sullivan Strange, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Forge Christian is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for Colorado Academy, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-4.
Forge Christian will look to defend their home field on Monday against Peak to Peak at 3:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Forge Christian: 3.1, Peak to Peak: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Colorado Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against The Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Academy will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Colorado Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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