Paramus lost against Northern Highlands back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Paramus Spartans fell 52-45 to the Northern Highlands Highlanders. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 240th, while the Highlanders are ranked 61st).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Northern Highlands to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lucas Dipasupil, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 17 points and seven rebounds. Dipasupil's evening made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zack Blacher, who posted seven points in addition to six boards and four steals.
Paramus has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Northern Highlands, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Paramus has already played their next contest (against Passaic), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Northern Highlands has already played their next matchup, a 63-57 defeat against St. Joseph Regional on the 18th.
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