Football Recap: Middletown Middie Bears vs. Pine Bush Bushmen
Middletown won the last time they faced Pine Bush, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Middletown Middie Bears blew past the Pine Bush Bushmen 35-7. That 28 point margin sets a new team best for the Middie Bears this season.
Despite the defeat, Pine Bush saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ruben Simpson rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Simpson didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made two total tackles.
The win made it two in a row for Middletown and bumps their season record up to 3-5. As for Pine Bush, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Middletown will look to defend their home field on Friday against Monroe-Woodbury at 6:00 p.m. Monroe-Woodbury is coming into the contest with four straight victories on the road, so Middletown will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Pine Bush, they will head out to take on Kingston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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