Basketball Recap: Life Center Academy Comes Up Short

Life Center Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Hill School Rams and fell 77-49. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 345th in New Jersey, while the Rams are ranked seventh in Pennsylvania).

Joel Kabugi

Rebounds

11/22/24 @ Atlantic Christian	12
02/06/25 vs Hill School	10
01/23/25 vs Liguori Academy	10
01/14/25 @ Solebury	9
12/07/24 vs Solebury	9
+ 12 more games

Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Joel Kabugi, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten boards. Life Center Academy is 2-1 when Kabugi posts ten or more rebounds, but 9-15 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Rasheem Yon, who posted 12 points and five boards.

Life Center Academy's loss dropped their record down to 11-16. As for Hill School, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.

Life Center Academy has already played their next contest, a 78-66 defeat against Peddie on the 8th. Hill School has also already played their next matchup (against Legacy School of Sport Sciences), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.