The Notre Dame Bishop Gibbons Golden Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Canajoharie Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Notre Dame Bishop Gibbons unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 55-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fonda-Fultonville. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Notre Dame Bishop Gibbons came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 50th, while Fonda-Fultonville is ranked 135th).
Meanwhile, Canajoharie's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by Mayfield at home and fell 80-50. Canajoharie was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-22.
Notre Dame Bishop Gibbons' loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-1. As for Canajoharie, they bumped their record down to 2-5 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Notre Dame Bishop Gibbons barely slipped by Canajoharie in their previous matchup back in January, winning 49-48. Does Notre Dame Bishop Gibbons have another victory up their sleeve, or will Canajoharie turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
