The Middletown Islanders will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Providence Country Day Knights at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Middletown's defense has only allowed 26 points per game this season, so Providence Country Day's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Middletown was beaten by Exeter-West Greenwich 48-20. The Islanders have struggled against the Scarlet Knights recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Providence Country Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They received a blow as they fell 53-38 to Central. One positive for Providence Country Day, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Providence Country Day's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Middletown, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Middletown took their victory against Providence Country Day in their previous matchup back in December of 2021 by a conclusive 56-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Middletown since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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