
Highlanders
01/21/25 vs Wayne Valley | 43-27 |
01/18/25 vs Passaic County Tech | 51-35 |
01/16/25 @ Passaic Valley | 42-35 |
01/14/25 vs Lakeland Regional | 50-42 |
01/11/25 vs Vernon | 68-36 |
01/09/25 vs Wayne Hills | 45-29 |
West Milford had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.8 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 43-27 win over the Wayne Valley Indians. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 74th, while the Indians are ranked 305th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
West Milford had a senior duo take command as Laurel Space went 7 of 13 en route to 18 points and seven rebounds and Adison Arciniega went 6 for 15 on her way to 14 points. Amanda O'Brien was another key player, putting up six points and nine boards.
West Milford smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive contests.
West Milford has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. As for Wayne Valley, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Milford has already played their next game (against Fort Lee), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Wayne Valley will welcome Wayne Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps