Carl Junction saw some tournament action on Thursday. They took a hard 78-64 fall against the Life Prep Fire. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (55), the Bulldogs still had to take the loss.
Leading Life Prep to victory were Michael Munnings and Quinton Rolle Jr. Munnings went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc on his way to 22 points in addition to six assists and four steals, while Rolle Jr went 9 of 16 on his way to 19 points and seven rebounds. The game was Rolle Jr's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Laterro Young, who posted four points and three steals.
Carl Junction's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Life Prep, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carl Junction will face off against St. Mary's-Colgan at 7:30 p.m. on January 17th. As for Life Prep, they will head out to challenge 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.
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