New Jersey High School Basketball - Lakeland Regional can't hold off West Milford
January 22, 2024: Wanaque, NJ 07465 The West Milford Highlanders basketball team scored 51 points and restricted the host Lakeland Regional Lancers to 44 in the Highlanders league victory on Monday.
The Highlanders now sport a 8-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Wayne Hills for a Big North - Independence contest on Tuesday, January 23. West Milford will battle a Patriots team coming off a 44-29 non-league loss to Ramapo (Franklin Lakes, NJ). The Patriots record now stands at 9-5.
The Lancers (3-10) will now prepare for their contest against Fair Lawn (Fair Lawn, NJ). The Cutters come into the Big North - Independence contest with a 6-5 record. In their last contest, Fair Lawn was nudged by Pascack Valley (Hillsdale, NJ), 64-44, in a non-league contest.