Piedmont was the 42-21 winner over Middletown when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Highlanders took a 32-17 bruising from the Mustangs on Friday.
Despite the loss, Piedmont saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jimmy Lagios rushed for 75 yards and one touchdown.
Piedmont's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Middletown, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Coming up, Piedmont will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Berean Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Middletown, they will head out on the road to square off against Cloverdale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The contest will give the Mustangs their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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