Football Preview: Shea Raiders vs. Tolman Tigers
Shea has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. After both having extra time off, they and the Tolman Tigers will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tolman took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Shea, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Shea was able to grind out a solid victory over Chariho, taking the game 20-8.
It was another big night for Keondre Silva, who rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Shea's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB ten times. Noah Navarro and Kayson Goncalves were the leaders of the group effort as each produced three apiece. Navarro also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 12.
Shea was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 208 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 208 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Tolman came up short against Woonsocket last Thursday and fell 22-14.
Shea's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-6. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.0 points per game. As for Tolman, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Shea came up short against Tolman in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 26-20. Can Shea avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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