Football Recap: South Kingstown Rebels vs. Middletown Islanders
South Kingstown had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They enjoyed a cozy 27-13 victory over the Middletown Islanders on Friday. The win was nothing new for the Rebels as they're now sitting on four straight.
South Kingstown can attribute much of their success to Dante Peno, who rushed for 96 yards on only ten carries.
South Kingstown pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.8 points per game. As for Middletown, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
South Kingstown and Middletown are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. South Kingstown will take on East Providence at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (South Kingstown: 10.1, East Providence: 10.8) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Middletown, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Portsmouth at 10:00 a.m. on November 28th.
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