Middletown has gone 8-1 against Valley Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Middletown Middie Bears will welcome the Valley Central Vikings at 6:00 p.m.
Middletown is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Newburgh Free Academy on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Middletown lost 35-13 to Newburgh Free Academy. While losing is never fun, the Middie Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Goldbacks are ranked 61st).
Meanwhile, Valley Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Kingston on Thursday, taking the game 24-13.
This is the second loss in a row for Middletown and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Valley Central, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Middletown against Valley Central in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 42-14 win. Will Middletown repeat their success, or does Valley Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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