The Middletown Middie Bears will take on the Port Jervis Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Port Jervis is facing Middletown at the wrong time: Middletown suffered their first home loss of the season on Monday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 53-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bushmen.
Meanwhile, Port Jervis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 66-25 loss at the hands of Beacon. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 431st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 130th).
Middletown's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-2. As for Port Jervis, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Middletown was able to grind out a solid win over Port Jervis in their previous meeting back in February of 2022, winning 24-17. Will Middletown repeat their success, or does Port Jervis have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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