Football Preview: Tolland Eagles vs. Avon Falcons
The Tolland Eagles will face off against the Avon Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Tolland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.4 points per game this season.
Avon is facing Tolland at the wrong time: Tolland suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 40-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions.
Despite the defeat, Tolland got top-tier performance from Ryan Caminiti, who threw for 305 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 31 yards. Mason Pease was Caminiti's top target, picking up 127 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Avon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against Plainville, falling 26-0.
Avon's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Tolland, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
Tolland came up short against Avon in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, falling 7-3. Thankfully for Tolland, Tabor Engle (who rushed for 176 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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