The Brookfield Academy Blue Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Dominican Knights at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Brookfield Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
On Monday, Brookfield Academy came up short against Pius XI Catholic and fell 4-1.
Davis Arvold made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Dominican might've scored the first runs on Thursday, but it was Racine Lutheran/Prairie who claimed the real prize. Dominican fell just short of Racine Lutheran/Prairie by a score of 10-9.
Charlie Wahlen put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Wahlen was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Michael Cruz was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Paddy Foy, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Brookfield Academy's record now sits at 7-11. As for Dominican, their record now sits at 14-10.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Brookfield Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Dominican struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.5. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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