Basketball Game Preview: Middleburgh Knights vs. Cobleskill-Richmondville Bulldogs

The Middleburgh Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Cobleskill-Richmondville Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Middleburgh has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight losses, while Cobleskill-Richmondville will come in with seven straight victories.

Last Wednesday, Middleburgh came up short against Johnstown and fell 56-47.

Meanwhile, everything went Cobleskill-Richmondville's way against Mayfield on Wednesday as Cobleskill-Richmondville made off with a 62-38 win. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 24 points or more this season.

Cobleskill-Richmondville's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for Middleburgh, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.

Middleburgh suffered a grim 69-44 defeat to Cobleskill-Richmondville in their previous matchup back in February of 2015. Can Middleburgh avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.