If Middletown was feeling good fresh off their 53-33 takedown of Danbury last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Middletown Middie Bears took a 59-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Suffern Mounties on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Middie Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 382nd, while the Mounties are ranked 49th).
Middletown's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Suffern, their victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Middletown will head out to challenge Valley Central at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Valley Central will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Middletown surely won't give up without a fight. As for Suffern, they will square off against Ketcham at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Suffern's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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