The Middletown Middies will face off against the Fairfield Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Middletown is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Princeton just ended the team's ten-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 85-75 to the Vikings.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fairfield). They blew past Colerain 72-42 on Tuesday. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Cardinals are ranked 569th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory made it two in a row for Fairfield and bumps their season record up to 11-5. As for Middletown, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5.
Middletown couldn't quite finish off Fairfield in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 and fell 58-56. Will Middletown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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