The Newburgh Free Academy Goldbacks will head out to face off against the Middletown Middie Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Newburgh Free Academy is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Newburgh Free Academy's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They really took it to Valley Central for the full four quarters, racking up a 54-0 win on the road. The game marked the Goldbacks' most dominant victory of the season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 44 points the game before, Middletown was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They fell to Cornwall Central 17-12. 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 242nd, while the Dragons are ranked 39th).
Newburgh Free Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Middletown, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Newburgh Free Academy came up short against Middletown in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 26-14. Can Newburgh Free Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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