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| 05/09/24 - Home | 7-5 W |
| 05/09/24 - Away | 6-0 W |
| 05/09/24 - Home | 7-0 W |
Luther Prep is a perfect 3-0 against Brookfield Academy since May of 2024 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Phoenix will take on the Blue Knights at 4:30 p.m. Luther Prep is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Luther Prep fell victim to Shoreland Lutheran and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pacers.
Brookfield Academy never got on the board in their matchup on Wednesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Pius XI Catholic on Friday. They put the hurt on the Popes with a sharp 10-3 victory. The Blue Knights not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 16th (when they won 16-6).
Patrick Mahoney tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Noah Thompson and Nick Roth did most of the damage at the plate: Thompson went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Roth went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and two RBI. Those three runs gave Roth a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Connor Tracy, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and one double.
Luther Prep's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Brookfield Academy, their win bumped their record up to 8-4.
Luther Prep skirted past Brookfield Academy 7-5 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Phoenix since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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