Basketball Recap: Quinton Rolle Jr and Michael Munnings Secure Win for Life Prep

Life Prep picked up another tournament win on Thursday. They strolled past the Carl Junction Bulldogs with points to spare, taking the game 78-64. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Fire.

Quinton Rolle Jr

Points

01/09/25 vs Carl Junction	19
01/07/25 @ The New School	18
01/03/25 @ North Kansas City	18

Life Prep was led to victory by Michael Munnings and Quinton Rolle Jr. Munnings went 6 of 9 from beyond the arc on his way to 22 points along with six assists and four steals, while Rolle Jr went 9 for 16 en route to 19 points and seven rebounds. Rolle Jr's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Laterro Young, who posted four points and three steals.

Life Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches.

Life Prep's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Carl Junction, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Life Prep will face off against Douglass at 7:30 p.m. on January 17th. Life Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.9 points per game this season. As for Carl Junction, they will venture away from home to take on St. Mary's-Colgan at 7:30 p.m. on January 17th.