Brookfield Academy can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. Everything went their way against the St. Francis Mariners as the Brookfield Academy Blue Knights made off with a 16-5 victory. That's more bragging rights for Brookfield Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Julia Van Bogart made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Van Bogart has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Van Bogart was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Christina Burghardt was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Riley Bodor, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Brookfield Academy has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for St. Francis, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Brookfield Academy will head out on the road to challenge Luther Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Brookfield Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for St. Francis, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Pius XI Catholic at 4:30 p.m.
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