Wayne Hills extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping them down to 7-7. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 40-38 heartbreaker at the hands of the Wayne Valley Indians. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Patriots have suffered since January 14, 2025.
As for Wayne Valley, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 14-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.9 points over those games.
Wayne Valley was led to victory by Zachary Derstine and Bryce Flower. Derstine dropped a double-double with 18 points and 13 rebounds, while Flower posted 11 points. That's the most boards Derstine has posted since back in February of 2025. Another player making a difference was Adam Rabboh, who scored seven points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wayne Hills will welcome Ramapo at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Patriots will be up against the Raiders' rather soft defense (which has allowed 51.79 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Wayne Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Northern Highlands at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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