Football Game Preview: Middlesex Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 2, 2024, 2:48am

Football Preview: Middlesex Bluejays vs. Roselle Park Panthers

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The Middlesex Bluejays will face off against the Roselle Park Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Middlesex can't be to happy about their upcoming road game considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Thursday. They took a 14-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Metuchen. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Bluejays couldn't quite close it out.

Their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-1. As for Roselle Park, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the right side of .500 (6-5), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.

Middlesex was able to grind out a solid victory over Roselle Park when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 14-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Middlesex 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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