The Middletown Knights basketball squad (Middletown, MD), was nudged 38-37 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Walkersville Lions (Walkersville, MD)

With the victory, Walkersville advances its record to 7-8 on the year. The Lions travel to Clear Spring (Clear Spring, MD) to meet the Blazers in a non-league battle on Friday, January 31. The Blazers enter the battle with a record of 4-8.

The Knights now own a 7-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Boonsboro for a Central Maryland battle on Friday, January 31.