The Bentonville West Wolverines and the Life Prep Fire will round out the year against one another at at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday.
Bentonville West is headed into Saturday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 51-47 heartbreaker at the hands of Central.
Meanwhile, Life Prep posted their closest victory since March 1st on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Newcastle, sneaking past 60-57.
Bentonville West better keep an eye on Quinton Rolle Jr. He was instrumental in Life Prep's win, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 13 rebounds. The contest was Rolle Jr's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcian Pickstock, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 13 points.
Life Prep has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points per game. As for Bentonville West, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3.
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