Football Recap: Beacon Bulldogs vs. Marlboro Central Dukes
After flying high against Liberty last Friday, Beacon came back down to earth. The Beacon Bulldogs fell 21-14 to the Marlboro Central Dukes on Friday. The Bulldogs' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Although Beacon took the loss, they still got scores from Elijah Epps and Giovanni Bowley.
Sal Jr Montaperto was his usual excellent self, rushing for 243 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.5 yards per carry, and also picking up 36 receiving yards for Marlboro Central. The dominant performance gave Montaperto a new career-high in rushing yards.
Beacon's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Marlboro Central, their record now sits at an identical 6-2.
Beacon will head out to take on Spackenkill at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Beacon: 11.5, Spackenkill: 12.4) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Marlboro Central, they will welcome 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.
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