Middleburgh was the 42-30 winner over Fort Plain when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Middleburgh Knights fell 74-63 to the Fort Plain Hilltoppers on Wednesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (56), the Knights still had to take the loss.
Fort Plain's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Landon VanGorder, who posted 18 points. Owen Castellano was another key player, putting up 18 points.
Middleburgh has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.2 points per game. As for Fort Plain, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-3.
Middleburgh will host Fonda-Fultonville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Fonda-Fultonville has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Fort Plain, they will face off against Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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