On Friday, South Kingstown faced Middletown in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The South Kingstown Rebels were the clear victor by a 28-6 margin over the Middletown Islanders. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rebels.
Dante Peno was the offensive standout of the match as he rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023.
South Kingstown's win ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0. As for Middletown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Kingstown will host Woonsocket at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Middletown, they will challenge Shea at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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