Football Preview: Marlboro Central Dukes vs. New Paltz Huguenots
The Marlboro Central Dukes are taking a road trip to challenge the New Paltz Huguenots at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Marlboro Central is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Saturday, Marlboro Central didn't have too much trouble with Saugerties on the road as they won 23-6.
The critical scores for Marlboro Central came from Sean Robertson, Jack Buzzurro, and Buzzurro.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 49-7, which was the final score in New Paltz's tilt against Washingtonville on Friday. The Huguenots haven't had much luck with the Wizards recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Marlboro Central's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for New Paltz, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Friday's match might be decided in the trenches. Marlboro Central has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 198 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for New Paltz, though, as they've been averaging only 97.3. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Everything came up roses for Marlboro Central against New Paltz when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 55-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marlboro Central since the team 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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