The Middletown Islanders will head out on the road to square off against the Cranston East Thunderbolts at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Cranston East took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Middletown, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Middletown turned things around against Mt. Pleasant on Friday. They walked away with a 23-16 victory over the Kilties. The Islanders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Cranston East lost to Moses Brown at home by a 22-8 margin on Thursday. The Thunderbolts have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The win got Middletown back to even at 2-2. As for Cranston East, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Middletown against Cranston East when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 27-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Islanders since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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