Football Recap: Valley Central Turns Things Around After Road Loss

There's no place like home for Valley Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in April. Their defense stepped up to hand the Newburgh Free Academy Goldbacks a 6-0 shutout on Wednesday. This was a revenge game for the Vikings: when they faced off against the Goldbacks back in April, they had to take a 28-6 loss.

Valley Central's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Newburgh Free Academy, they moved to 6-4 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.

Valley Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 26-6 loss against Middletown on the 12th. As for Newburgh Free Academy, they have also already played their next matchup, an 18-14 victory against Monroe-Woodbury on the 12th.