St. Georges Tech is 0-7 against Middletown since September of 2017 but things could change on Saturday. The St. Georges Tech Hawks will be staying on the road to face off against the Middletown Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m.
St. Georges Tech is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They strolled past Smyrna with points to spare, taking the game 27-12. That 15 point margin sets a new team best for the Hawks this season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to St. Georges Tech's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Micah Johnson and Jase Munson, who racked up 4.5 sacks between them. Johnson also made 11 total tackles, which is notable because St. Georges Tech is 3-1 when he posts at least three total tackles, but 3-4 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Middletown faced Hodgson Vo-Tech in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Middletown never let Hodgson Vo-Tech onto the board and left with a 41-0 win. The Cavaliers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 22 points or more this season.
The victory (which was Middletown's third in a row) raised their record to 9-2. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.7 points per game. As for St. Georges Tech, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
St. Georges Tech was dealt a bruising 48-14 loss at the hands of Middletown in their previous matchup back in October of 2022. Can St. Georges Tech avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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