If Middletown was feeling good fresh off their 79-53 takedown of Monticello last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Middletown Middie Bears took a 55-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders. The Middie Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Crusaders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January.
Monroe-Woodbury's win on Monday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Trayvon McGraw, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Kristopher Bjaelker, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Middletown dropped their record down to 1-1 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Monroe-Woodbury, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Middletown didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-41 defeat against Kingston on the 12th. As for Monroe-Woodbury, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 62-46 victory against Washingtonville on the 12th.
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