Basketball Recap: Life Center Academy Wins High-Profile Game Against Phelps

Warriors

Team Score

12/10/24 vs Phelps	71
12/07/24 vs Solebury	68
11/21/24 vs Varsity Opponent	66
12/08/24 vs Kiski School	65
12/02/24 vs King's Christian	64

Life Center Academy is ranked highly in their home state and on Tuesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Phelps. The Life Center Academy Warriors slipped by the Phelps Lions 71-70. The Warriors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Life Center Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Rasheem Yon, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 assists. The dominant performance gave Yon a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Gardy Etienne, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten boards.

Life Center Academy's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.2 points per game. As for Phelps, they now have a losing record at 3-4.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Life Center Academy will host Solebury at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Life Center Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games. As for Phelps, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against College Achieve at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.