The West Orange Mountaineers will face off against the Hillsborough Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. West Orange is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.8 points per game this season.
Hillsborough will be up against a hot West Orange squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Everything went West Orange's way against Mount St. Dominic Academy on Tuesday as West Orange made off with a 49-27 win. Given the Mountaineers' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Lions are ranked 84th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Anaya Karriem
| 02/18/25 vs Mount St. Dominic Academy | 10 |
| 02/15/25 vs Glen Ridge | 14 |
| 02/13/25 @ Newark Academy | 12 |
| 02/11/25 vs University | 11 |
| 02/08/25 vs West Essex | 13 |
| + 12 more games |
It was another big night for Anaya Karriem, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten boards. She is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down ten or more in each of the last 17 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyley Gary-Grayson, who posted 11 points along with seven boards and four steals.
Meanwhile, Hillsborough earned a 75-64 victory over Moorestown on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Raiders.
Hillsborough's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.3 points over those games. As for West Orange, their victory bumped their record up to 20-6.
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