Mustangs close out season with 18-0 road victory against Timberwolves
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FORT BRAGG >> North Central League I South junior varsity football champion Middletown shut out Fort Bragg 18-0 on Friday night in Fort Bragg to put the finishing touches on a third straight perfect season.
Middletown (8-0) also ran the table in 2024 (10-0) and 2025 (10-0). The Mustangs have 32 straight wins dating back to their last loss midway through the 2023 season.
Lucas Hernandez scored a pair of touchdowns, one on a run and another on a 64-yard fumble recovery. Dre Goins also rushed for a score, part of his team-leading 125 yards on eight carries. Hernandez added 57 yards rushing.
Gunner Cox also recovered a fumble for Middletown. Colton Rodrigues led the Mustangs with nine tackles while Arden Bernal and Tanner Jordan each had six. Hernandez and Benji Pimental had five apiece.