Football Recap: Middletown Comes Up Short in High-Profile Matchup with Our Lady of Good Counsel

Middletown is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Our Lady of Good Counsel. The Cavaliers took a hard 31-14 fall against the Falcons. The Cavaliers' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.

Paul Alston had a dynamite game For Our Lady of Good Counsel., rushing for 75 yards and two TDs.

Middletown's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Our Lady of Good Counsel, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.

Middletown will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Smyrna at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th. As for Our Lady of Good Counsel, they will venture away from home to challenge St. Joseph's Prep at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.