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| 04/08/25 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 05/23/24 - Away | 0-12 L |
| 05/02/24 - Away | 4-8 L |
| 04/11/24 - Home | 1-11 L |
| 05/04/23 - Home | 1-10 L |
| + 5 more games |
Brookfield East took a 12-run defeat the last time they faced off against Menomonee Falls, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Spartans had just enough and edged out the Phoenix 2-1. For the Spartans, this counts as revenge for the 12-0 win the Phoenix walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Layla Diehl spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Amy Ehlinger, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Paeton Ulrich was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Brookfield East now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Menomonee Falls, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Brookfield East will face off against rival Wauwatosa West at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Menomonee Falls is set to square off against their familiar foe Germantown at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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