Photos: Prolific Prep edges Long Island Lutheran in quarterfinals of Chipotle Nationals

Darryn Peterson, a Kansas commit, scored a game-high 28 points to lift the Crew to a thrilling overtime victory in a clash of high school basketball titans

Darryl Peterson of Prolific Prep scored a game-high 28 points in a 81-80 overtime victory against Long Island Lutheran in quarterfinals of Chipotle Nationals. / Photo by Tyler Hart

FISHERS (Indiana) — Kansas commit Darryn Peterson scored a game-high 28 points, adding 13 rebounds and seven assists to lift Prolific Prep (Calif.) to a thrilling 81-80 overtime victory over Long Island Lutheran (N.Y.) on Thursday.

It marked the first of four quarterfinal games to be played Thursday in the boys bracket of the Chipotle Nationals at Hamilton Southeastern High School.

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Peterson scored 10 of his 28 points during the fourth quarter — including a 3-pointer from the top of the key that gave the Crew a 70-68 lead with just 6.5 seconds left.

But Long Island Lutheran hit two foul shots to send the game into overtime.

The Crusaders (24-7) held a 37-34 advantage at the half.

Prolific Prep (35-5) advances to the semifinals, where they will face Dynamic Prep, a 74-55 winner over Link Academy in the quarterfinals.

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Darryn Peterson of Prolific Prep takes a jump shot against Long Island Lutheran in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Chipotle Nationals in Indiana. / Photo by Tyler Hart

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Dylan Mingo of Long Island Lutheran drives against Zion Unarse of Prolific Prep in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Chipotle Nationals in Indiana. / Photo by Tyler Hart

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Zion Unarse of Prolific Prep dribbles in the open court during quarterfinals of the 2025 Chipotle Nationals in Indiana. / Photo by Tyler Hart

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Dylan Mingo of Long Island Lutheran puts up layup while defended by Obinna Ekezie of Prolific Prep in quarterfinals of the 2025 Chipotle Nationals. / Photo by Tyler Hart

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Prolific Prep head coach Ryan Bernardi looks on from the sideline during the quarterfinals of the 2025 Chipotle Nationals in Indiana.. / Photo by Tyler Hart

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Seven Spurlock of Prolific Prep celebrates a play against Long Island Lutheran in the 2025 Chipotle Nationals in Indiana. / Photo by Tyler Hart

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Nigel James of Long Island Lutheran dribbles while guarded by Prolific Prep's Seven Spurlock in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Chipotle Nationals. / Photo by Tyler Hart

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Long Island Lutheran players rise from the bench to celebrate a play in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Chipotle Nationals in Indiana. / Photo by Tyler Hart

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Darryn Peterson of Prolific Prep dunks over a Long Island Lutheran player during the quarterfinals of the 2025 Chipotle Nationals in Indiana. / Photo by Tyler Hart

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Darryn Peterson of Prolific Prep finishes a dunk during the first half against Long Island Lutheran (N.Y.) in quarterfinals of the Chipotle Nationals. / Photo by Tyler Hart

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