Brookfield Academy is 9-1 against Heritage Christian since January of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Brookfield Academy Blue Knights will look to defend their home court against the Heritage Christian Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Brookfield Academy came into Friday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They managed a 56-50 victory over Catholic Central on Friday.
Brookfield Academy had a senior duo take command as Amelia Rigel scored 17 points and Madison York scored 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Rachel Simmons, who scored eight points.
Meanwhile, Heritage Christian waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins but they left with three. They breezed by University School of Milwaukee at home to the tune of 56-28. Heritage Christian's offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Brookfield Academy's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-9. As for Heritage Christian, they pushed their record up to 10-11 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Brookfield Academy took their victory against Heritage Christian in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 68-47. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Heritage Christian's Amanda Pike, who scored 17 points. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Brookfield Academy still be able to contain Pike? There's only one way to find out.
