The Luther Prep Phoenix's three-game losing streak came to an end on Friday. They strolled past Kenosha Christian Life with points to spare, taking the game 70-54. The win was just what Luther Prep needed coming off of a 81-53 loss in their prior matchup.
Kenosha Christian Life's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Nolan Carroll, who scored 13 points along with six blocks, and William Barris II who scored 14 points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Mason Gardner, who scored nine points along with five rebounds.
Kenosha Christian Life struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Luther Prep now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Kenosha Christian Life, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Luther Prep won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Catholic Central at 2:00 p.m. on January 27th. Catholic Central has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Kenosha Christian Life, they will head out on the road to face off against St. John's Northwestern Military Academy at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. St. John's Northwestern Military Academy has now lost seven straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 19.
