Avery Vacca leads West Milford to victory over Passaic Valley
By Team Reports
Jan 4, 2024, 8:36pm
Recap: West Milford Highlanders vs. Passaic Valley Hornets
The West Milford Highlanders scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against Passaic Valley as West Milford made off with a 69-45 win. The win was just what West Milford needed coming off of a 64-37 loss in their prior match.
Avery Vacca was her usual excellent self, scoring 21 points along with six assists. Those 21 points set a new season-high mark for her. Another player making a difference was Sarah Benowitz, who scored 12 points.
The victory got West Milford back to even at 4-4. As for Passaic Valley, their loss was their third straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 5-3.
West Milford will take on Northern Highlands at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Northern Highlands will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak. As for Passaic Valley, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Pompton Lakes at 11:30 a.m.