The Marlboro Central Dukes will face off against the Port Jervis Raiders at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Marlboro Central will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Marlboro Central proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 14) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past New Paltz 3-1.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Port Jervis). They put the hurt on Beacon with a sharp 19-4 victory on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won seven in a row.
Marlboro Central's victory bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Port Jervis, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Marlboro Central beat Port Jervis 5-0 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Dukes since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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