Mekeel Christian Academy was the 49-36 winner over Middleburgh when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Mekeel Christian Academy Lions fell to the Middleburgh Knights 39-33. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Knights 11-4 in the first quarter.
Payton Yung was a one-woman wrecking crew for Middleburgh as she dropped a double-double with 18 points and 18 boards. That makes it six consecutive games in which Yung has scored at least a third of Middleburgh's points. Kaylynn Layton was another key player, putting up seven points and five rebounds.
Mekeel Christian Academy's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Middleburgh, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-14 record this season.
Mekeel Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Middleburgh, they have already played their next contest, a 46-26 loss against Canajoharie on the 15th.
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