Football Preview: Middletown Middie Bears vs. Kingston Tigers
Middletown is 9-0 against Kingston since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Middletown Middie Bears will head out on the road to face off against the Kingston Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Middletown will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Saturday, Middletown was beaten by Port Jervis 46-14. While losing is never fun, the Middie Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 276th, while the Raiders are ranked 73rd).
Meanwhile, Kingston fell victim to Beacon and their airtight defense on Friday. They took an 8-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Middletown's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-3. As for Kingston, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Middletown against Kingston in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 42-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Middletown since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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