The Luther Prep Phoenix will head out on the road to challenge the Brookfield Academy Blue Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Luther Prep is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
On Friday, Luther Prep came up short against Shoreland Lutheran and fell 8-4.
Meanwhile, Brookfield Academy has not done well against Milwaukee Riverside recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Brookfield Academy blew past Milwaukee Riverside 16-0. That 16 run margin sets a new team best for Brookfield Academy this season.
Kolton Nimmer and Connor Tracy made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Nimmer tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Tracy struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). At bat, Nimmer scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Tracy scored a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Garrett Priebe was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Schmidt, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Luther Prep's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Brookfield Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-5.
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