The Pius XI Catholic Popes will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Brookfield Academy Blue Knights at 7:00 p.m. Pius XI Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 20 matchups -- so hopefully Brookfield Academy likes a good challenge.
Even though West Allis Central scored an imposing 56 points on Friday, Pius XI Catholic still came out on top. Pius XI Catholic put the hurt on West Allis Central with a sharp 80-56 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Pius XI Catholic has managed all season.
Meanwhile, Brookfield Academy pushed their score all the way to 69 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 79-69 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lake Country Lutheran. Brookfield Academy has struggled against Lake Country Lutheran recently, as their game on Saturday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Pius XI Catholic pushed their record up to 12-8 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 84.0 points per game. As for Brookfield Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 16-4.