Mayfield had lost seven straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 3-16 to make it eight. They had to suffer through an 80-46 loss at the hands of the Fort Plain Hilltoppers. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 904th, while the Hilltoppers are ranked 267th).
As for Fort Plain, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-4. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Fort Plain's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Owen Castellano, who posted 19 points. Bradley Rumrill was another key player, putting up 16 points.
Mayfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fort Plain, they will square off against Cobleskill-Richmondville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hilltoppers will need to watch out since the Bulldogs have now posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups.
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