Football Recap: Freehold Township Comes Up Short Despite Nick Cardone's Strong Performance

By Team Reports Oct 28, 2024, 6:39am

Football Recap: Freehold Township Patriots vs. Middletown North Lions

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A win for Freehold Township just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the Middletown North Lions, falling 45-19. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Despite the loss, Freehold Township still got an impressive performance from Nick Cardone, who threw for 187 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 38 yards and a touchdown. Nicholas Schicchi also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 80 receiving yards.

Freehold Township's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Middletown North, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.

Freehold Township and Hillsborough are set to duel on Friday. As for Middletown North, they will be playing at home against Steinert at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Middletown North knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Steinert likes a good challenge.

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