West Milford hasn't had much luck against Mahwah recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Highlanders will welcome the Thunderbirds at 4:15 p.m. West Milford will be strutting in after a victory while Mahwah will be coming in after a loss.
West Milford hadn't beaten Passaic Valley on the road since May 19, 2021 but that history sure didn't bother them on Wednesday. The Highlanders came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 6-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Highlanders.
Meanwhile, Mahwah suffered their biggest defeat since April 8th on Wednesday. They lost 11-2 to Westwood. The loss continues a trend for the Thunderbirds in their meetings with the Cardinals: they've now lost nine in a row.
Mahwah saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Hawken, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
West Milford's win bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Mahwah, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
West Milford came up short against Mahwah in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, falling 7-3. Can the Highlanders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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