Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Middletown). They put the hurt on the Boiling Springs Bubblers with a sharp 33-7 win 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. Gavin Paul handled things on the ground, rushing 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.
Middletown's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2. As for Boiling Springs, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Middletown will host West Perry at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Perry's defense has only allowed 8.8 points per game this season, so Middletown's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Boiling Springs, they will square off against East Pennsboro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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