2A Baseball: Field is Set for Next Weekend, Forge Christian Back in Finals

PUEBLO — The final four teams for CHSAA’s 2A State Baseball Tournament were determined after games were played on Saturday.

No. 1 Forge Christian is the only team among the top five seeds still alive and has advanced to the championship round.

No. 6 Denver Christian, No. 7 Platte Valley and No. 8 Monte Vista will battle Friday for the right to play Forge Chrisitan for the championship on May 31.

On Friday, Denver Christian and Monte Vista play at 10 a.m, with the winner moving on to play Platte Valley at 12:30 p.m.

The first scheduled championship game is May 31 at 10 a.m., and Forge Christian would be the champion if it wins. Should Forge Christian lose the 10 a.m. game, the teams would play again in a winner-take-all final.

2A Championship Round

Saturday, May 31, at Pueblo’s Runyon Complex

• No. 1 Forge Christian vs. winner of Friday’s 12:30 p.m. game, 10 a.m.
• (If necessary) No. 1 Forge Christian vs. winner of Friday’s 12:30 p.m. game, 12:30 p.m.

2A Upcoming Matchups

Friday, May 30, at Pueblo’s Runyon Complex

• No. 6 Denver Christian vs. No. 8 Monte Vista, 10 a.m.
• No. 6 Denver Christian-No. 8 Monte Vista winner vs. No. 7 Platte Valley, 12:30 p.m.

2A Semifinal Result

Saturday, May 24 

• No. 1 Forge Christian def. No. 7 Platte Valley, 10-0

2A Elimination Results

Saturday, May 24

• No. 6 Denver Christian def. No. 2 Dayspring Christian Academy, 6-3
• No. 8 Monte Vista def. 4 Peyton, 16-0
• No. 6 Denver Christian def. No. 5 Highland, 13-9
• No. 8 Monte Vista def. No. 3 Fowler, 2-1

2A Second-Round Results

Friday, May 23

• No. 1 Forge Christian def. No. 5 Highland, 9-1
• No. 7 Platte Valley def. No. No. 3 Fowler, 2-1

2A First-Round Results

Friday, May 23

• No. 1 Forge Christian def. No. 8 Monte Vista, 10-5
• No. 3 Fowler def. No. 6 Denver Christian, 2-0
• No. 5 Highland def. No. 4 Peyton, 3-0
• No. 7 Platte Valley def. No. 2 Dayspring Christian Academy, 4-1