It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact NV - Old Tappan can now relate to. They fell 56-49 to the Wayne Valley Indians on Wednesday. The Golden Knights were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Indians earlier this season, when they won 55-48.
Wayne Valley got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Zachary Derstine out in front who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 14 boards. The dominant performance gave Derstine a new career-high in rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Veale, who went 8-for-14 to rack up 19 points and five boards.
NV - Old Tappan's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-10. As for Wayne Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season.
NV - Old Tappan does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wayne Valley, they will be taking part in a tournament against NV - Demarest on Saturday.
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