West Milford had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They walked away with a 47-40 victory over the Fair Lawn Cutters. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Cutters are ranked 225th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Adison Arciniega
| 02/20/25 vs Fair Lawn | 17 |
| 02/15/25 vs Passaic County Tech | 14 |
| 01/21/25 vs Wayne Valley | 14 |
| 12/19/24 @ Indian Hills | 14 |
| 01/25/25 @ Pompton Lakes | 12 |
West Milford had a senior duo take command as Laurel Space dropped a double-double with 13 points and 14 boards and Adison Arciniega went 6-for-9 en route to 17 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Arciniega has scored all season. Sara Wardlaw was another key player, putting up six points and six rebounds.
West Milford was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive games.
West Milford's win bumped their record up to 18-4. As for Fair Lawn, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Looking ahead, West Milford will square off against Jefferson Township at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Fair Lawn, they will face off against Union City on Thursday.
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