The Middletown Blue Raiders's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. 2024 welcomed they with a 65-43 loss courtesy of Trinity. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Middletown has scored all season.
It was another big night for Owen Schlager, who scored 25 points along with six rebounds for Trinity. That makes it ten consecutive games in which Schlager has scored at least 25% of Trinity's points. Andre Steele was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with six rebounds.
Middletown has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for Trinity, their win was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Middletown will face off against Susquehanna Township at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Susquehanna Township knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past five matchups -- so hopefully Middletown likes a good challenge. As for Trinity, they will be playing at home against Bishop McDevitt at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
