Middletown fell victim to Bristol Eastern and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 20-0 to the Bristol Eastern Lancers. The Blue Dragons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lancers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2019.
A big part of Bristol Eastern's win came down to the chemistry between Alex Corvo and his top target Noah Albert. Corvo threw for 147 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes while Albert picked up 81 receiving yards and a touchdown. Jacob Kingsley made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Middletown dropped their record down to 3-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Bristol Eastern, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Middletown will play host again on Thursday to welcome Bristol Central, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Bristol Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.1 points per game this season. As for Bristol Eastern, they will challenge RHAM at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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