The Middletown Blue Raiders will look to defend their home field on Friday against the West Perry Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Middletown is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Boiling Springs 33-7 on Friday. The Blue Raiders pushed the score to 27-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bubblers had little chance of recovering from.
Middletown's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Luis Roman led the charge by rushing for 50 yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Paul, who rushed for 111 yards.
Middletown's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Genesisia Ross.
Meanwhile, West Perry put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past Susquehanna Township with points to spare, taking the game 31-14.
Middletown's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2. As for West Perry, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Middletown suffered a grim 31-6 defeat to West Perry in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Middletown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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