Football Recap: West Milford Highlanders vs. Lakeland Regional Lancers
West Milford hadn't done well against Lakeland Regional recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The West Milford Highlanders walked away with a 20-13 victory over the Lakeland Regional Lancers. For the Highlanders, this counts as revenge for the 28-7 defeat the Lancers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Lakeland Regional's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Collin Sabric, who rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown, and Cameron Chapman, who picked up 45 receiving yards and a touchdown. Sabric also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles and defending a pass.
West Milford pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Lakeland Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Milford will square off against Nutley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. West Milford's defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Nutley's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lakeland Regional, they will take on Ramsey at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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