Preview: Middletown Blue Dragons vs. St. Joseph Cadets
The Middletown Blue Dragons will wrap up 2023 with a road trip to face off against the St. Joseph Cadets at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Middletown's 14-7 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They fell 51-40 to Lewis Mills on Thursday.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Masuk by a score of 79-70 on Friday. The win was just what St. Joseph needed coming off of a 76-49 loss in their prior match.
St. Joseph's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marko Joksovic, who scored 18 points along with seven assists. Another player making a difference was TJ Wright, who scored 20 points along with six assists.
Middletown's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-2. As for St. Joseph, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
