If Middleburgh was feeling good fresh off their 77-42 takedown of Mayfield last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Middleburgh Knights took a 63-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greenville Spartans on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 407th, while the Spartans are ranked 190th).
Middleburgh has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.5 points per game. As for Greenville, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Middleburgh will host Fort Plain at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fort Plain is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.8 points per game this season. As for Greenville, they will be playing at home against Watervliet at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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