private static bool userInputCheck(string userInput, GameBoard gameBoard) { var userInputParse = 0; try { userInputParse = int.Parse(userInput); } catch (Exception) { Console.WriteLine("Something went wrong... try again!"); } if (userInputParse >= 1 && userInputParse < 10) { gameBoard.SetLatestNumber(userInputParse); return(true); } return(false); }