Life Center Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 70-54 bruising from the Patrick School Celtics. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 280th, while the Celtics are ranked 15th).

Joel Kabugi
01/11/25 vs Patrick School | 21 |
12/03/24 @ Hun | 15 |
12/06/24 vs Episcopal School of Dallas | 11 |
12/07/24 vs Solebury | 10 |
12/08/24 vs Kiski School | 8 |
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Joel Kabugi, who went 7 of 12 en route to 21 points. Those 21 points gave Kabugi a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Rasheem Yon, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 14 points along with five boards and four steals.
Life Center Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Patrick School, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Life Center Academy will look to defend their home court on Monday against College Achieve at 5:00 p.m. As for Patrick School, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 74-70 win against Camden on the 11th.
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