The Northern Highlands Highlanders will face off against the Hackensack Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northern Highlands will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, Northern Highlands was able to grind out a solid win over Paramus, taking the game 48-40. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Highlanders' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Spartans are ranked 175th).
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Hackensack's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 66-61 to Ramapo. While the Comets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Raiders 21-11 in the first quarter.
Hackensack's defeat dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Northern Highlands, their victory bumped their record up to 17-7.
Northern Highlands came up short against Hackensack in their previous matchup back in January, falling 74-66. Will the Highlanders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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