West Point was the 26-6 winner over Middlesex when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Pointers took a 24-18 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chargers on Friday. While the Pointers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Chargers 6-0 in the first quarter.
Despite the loss, West Point still got an impressive performance from Jaydien Taylor, who rushed for 61 yards and one TD. Taylor was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 61 yards.
West Point didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Keleal Carter and Chris Delaney.
West Point has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Middlesex, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-5.
Coming up, West Point will challenge Nandua at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Middlesex, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Mathews at 7:00 p.m. on November 6.
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