Football Recap: Marlboro Central Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Sal Jr Montaperto

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 11:33pm

Football Recap: Marlboro Central Dukes vs. Beacon Bulldogs

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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Burke Catholic, Marlboro Central was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Beacon Bulldogs by a score of 21-14.

Sal Jr Montaperto continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 243 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.5 yards per carry, and also picking up 36 receiving yards. His longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards.

Marlboro Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 271 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September.

Although Beacon took the loss, they still got scores from Elijah Epps and Giovanni Bowley.

Marlboro Central's record now sits at 6-2. As for Beacon, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-2.

Marlboro Central will challenge Rondout Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Marlboro Central's defense has only allowed 13.5 points per game this season, so Rondout Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Beacon, they will square off against Spackenkill at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Beacon is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.

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