Middletown extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-4. They had to suffer through a 49-13 loss at the hands of the Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders. 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 195th, while the Crusaders are ranked 43rd).
As for Monroe-Woodbury, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1. Considering they have won three matchups by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
NATHANIEL COULANGES had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 92 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, while also picking up 70 receiving yards and one TD. He didn't just play on offense: he also made three total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended one pass. OLIVER ARIUS got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Middletown will challenge rival Pine Bush at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Monroe-Woodbury is set to square off against their familiar foe Kingston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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