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| 09/12/25 - Home | 37-7 W |
| 10/21/23 - Away | 28-21 W |
| 11/13/21 - Away | 6-12 L |
| 09/20/19 - Home | 14-10 W |
| 09/19/15 - Away | 40-14 W |
Middletown North won the last time they faced Marlboro and things went their way on Friday too. The Lions really took it to the Mustangs for the full four quarters, racking up a 37-7 victory. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Lions had established a 23-point advantage.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Middletown North to victory, but perhaps none more so than Matthew Belenko, who rushed for 171 yards and two TDs while picking up 10.1 yards per carry. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Robson, who threw for 248 yards and one touchdown while completing 78.9% of his passes.
Middletown North didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Kade Little, Jack Viola, and Jovonni Fernandez picked up one apiece.
Middletown North has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 33.5 points this season. As for Marlboro, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Middletown North will square off against rival Red Bank Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Marlboro is set to face off against their familiar foe Rumson-Fair Haven at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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