The Brookfield Academy Blue Knights 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 contest on Saturday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Carter Leibham continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Lake Country Lutheran, scoring 33 points along with five assists and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Leibham has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Cleary, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds.
Brookfield Academy's loss dropped their record down to 16-4. As for Lake Country Lutheran, the win was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brookfield Academy will face off against Pius XI Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pius XI Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 20 contests -- so hopefully Brookfield Academy likes a good challenge. As for Lake Country Lutheran, they will head out on the road to take on Kenosha Christian Life at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Country Lutheran knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 19 matchups -- so hopefully Kenosha Christian Life likes a good challenge.
