Kingston hadn't done well against Monroe-Woodbury recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Kingston Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-10 victory over the Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders. The win was all the more spectacular given the Tigers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 256th, while the Crusaders are ranked 34th).
Kingston didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Joseph Mcdonald Jr picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
Kingston's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Monroe-Woodbury, with the defeat, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kingston will venture away from home to face off against Newburgh Free Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Monroe-Woodbury, they and Valley Central are set to duel on Friday. Monroe-Woodbury is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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