Basketball Game Preview: Middletown North Lions vs. Middletown South Eagles

Middletown North is 2-8 against Middletown South since February of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Middletown North Lions and the Middletown South Eagles will meet in a classic North v. South matchup at 5:15 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Friday, Middletown North beat Central Regional 45-35.

Meanwhile, Middletown South was able to grind out a solid win over Manchester Township on Friday, taking the game 46-33.

Middletown South's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Middletown North, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.

Middletown North came up short against Middletown South in their previous meeting back in January, falling 33-25. Will Middletown North 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.