The West Milford Highlanders will face off against the Paramus Spartans at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
West Milford is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Ramapo just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Thursday. They were outmatched by the Raiders and fell 54-24. The game marked the Highlanders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Laurel Space, who posted six points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Adison Arciniega, who had five points and ten boards.
Even though they lost, West Milford smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 15 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Paramus). They blew past Bergenfield, posting a 58-28 win. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Spartans with their most commanding win of the season.
West Milford's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-3. As for Paramus, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-5 record.
West Milford strolled past Paramus in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 46-30. Does West Milford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Paramus turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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