The Luther Prep Phoenix can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They took down Brookfield Academy 46-30. This was payback for Luther Prep, who suffered a 64-56 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Brookfield Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Amelia Rigel, who scored 11 points. That was a full 36.7% of Brookfield Academy's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Madison York was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Luther Prep's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-9. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Brookfield Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
Luther Prep will head out on the road to face off against the Timberwolves at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Living Word Lutheran has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 717 points over their last 11 games. As for Brookfield Academy, they will be playing at home against the Hilltoppers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
