The Middleburgh Knights basketball squad (Middleburgh, NY), was outscored 56-47 in Wednesday's league battle with the visiting Johnstown Sir Bills (Johnstown, NY)

With the victory, Johnstown advances its record to 7-4 on the year. The Sir Bills host Fort Plain (Fort Plain, NY) to meet the Hilltoppers in a Section 2 Western - Mohawk battle on Friday, January 17. The Hilltoppers enter the battle with a record of 7-4. Fort Plain lost 78-32 in their recent league battle against Berne-Knox-Westerlo (Berne, NY)

The Knights now own a 3-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cobleskill-Richmondville for a Section 2 Western - Hudson battle on Friday, January 17. Middleburgh will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 62-38 league win over Mayfield (Mayfield, NY). The Bulldogs record now stands at 9-2.