After losing to Luther Prep the last time they met, Brookfield Academy decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Blue Knights walked away with a 7-2 win over the Phoenix on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Knights.
Makenna Best
| 05/15/25 vs Luther Prep | 10 |
| 05/13/25 vs Catholic Central | 11 |
| 05/12/25 vs Pius XI Catholic | 8 |
| 05/10/25 @ Dominican | 10 |
| 05/08/25 @ Lake Country Lutheran | 13 |
| + 7 more games |
Makenna Best made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Elisabeth Wilson, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
Brookfield Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. They are 6-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Brookfield Academy's record now sits at 10-8. As for Luther Prep, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Brookfield Academy will square off against rival Living Word Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Luther Prep is set to face off against their familiar foe St. Francis at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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