Middletown has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to square off against the Berlin Redcoats at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Middletown is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Bristol Central on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Middletown came up short against Bristol Central, falling 48-23. While losing is never fun, the Blue Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut football rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Rams are ranked 34th).
Meanwhile, Berlin unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They took a blow against Windsor, falling 47-14. The Redcoats have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Middletown's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Berlin, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Middletown lost to Berlin on the road by a decisive 26-7 margin in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Can Middletown avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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