Basketball Recap: Life Prep Falls Despite Big Games from Quinton Rolle Jr and Laterro Young

On Saturday, the Life Prep Fire didn't have quite enough to beat the Bentonville West Wolverines and fell 49-47.

Laterro Young

Points (Career)

12/28/24 vs Bentonville West	17
12/07/24 vs Newton	15
01/19/24 vs Webb City	15
12/08/23 vs Yukon	14
11/28/23 @ Ponca City	13

Despite the defeat, Life Prep had strong showings from Laterro Young, who went 5 for 11 on his way to 17 points and three steals, and Quinton Rolle Jr, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten boards. The dominant performance gave Young a new career-high in points. Simon Guiral was another key player, putting up two points and five rebounds.

Life Prep's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Bentonville West, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.

Life Prep will face off against North Kansas City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bentonville West, they will square off against Harrison at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.