Rogers is 4-0 against Middletown since January of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Rogers Vikings will finish 2023 at home by hosting the Middletown Islanders at 1:00 p.m. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses dating back to last season for Rogers and four for Middletown.
Last Thursday, Rogers was beaten by Classical 55-26.
Meanwhile, Middletown came up short against Toll Gate on Thursday and fell 43-31. That's two games in a row now that Middletown has lost by exactly 12 points.
Despite the defeat, Middletown saw an underclassman step up: Lamaya Gonsalves scored six points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Gonsalves has scored all season.
Rogers' loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Middletown, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Rogers was able to grind out a solid victory over Middletown in their previous matchup back in February of 2021, winning 44-35. Does Rogers have another victory up their sleeve, or will Middletown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
