The West Milford Highlanders will head out on the road to square off against the Wallkill Valley Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
West Milford's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their third straight loss. They took a 48-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of Vernon. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for West Milford in their matchups with Vernon: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Wallkill Valley's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their fourth straight defeat. The match between them and Veritas Christian Academy wasn't particularly close, with Wallkill Valley falling 66-47.
West Milford's defeat dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Wallkill Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.
Everything came up roses for West Milford against Wallkill Valley when the teams last played back in February of 2023 as the team secured a 71-42 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Milford since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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