Ramapo lost against Northern Highlands back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Ramapo Raiders took a 61-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northern Highlands Highlanders.
Ramapo's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Charlie Wingfield, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ryan Goldman, who posted 14 points and seven assists.
Even though they lost, Ramapo smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northern Highlands only pulled down five offensive boards.
Lucas Dipasupil was his usual excellent self, going 8 of 19 en route to 26 points in addition to six boards and four steals for Northern Highlands. That makes it three consecutive games in which Dipasupil has scored at least a third of Northern Highlands' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zack Blacher, who went 5 for 8 on his way to 15 points.
The loss was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 12-7. As for Northern Highlands, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5.
Ramapo wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 62-52 defeat against Bergen Catholic on the 8th. As for Northern Highlands, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 71-55 loss against St. Joseph Regional on the 8th.
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