Lake Country Lutheran's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They never let the Brookfield Academy Blue Knights onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. This was a revenge game for Lake Country Lutheran, as the team was forced to settle for an 8-2 defeat when these two played last Monday.
For Brookfield Academy's part, Julia Van Bogart spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. Van Bogart has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
The win got Lake Country Lutheran back to even at 1-1. As for Brookfield Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3.
Lake Country Lutheran does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Brookfield Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Catholic Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Catholic Central will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Brookfield Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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