Football Recap: Bacon Academy/Lyman Memorial Starts Season with Defeat at Home

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 8:04pm

Football Recap: Bacon Academy/Lyman Memorial vs. East Catholic Eagles

Bacon Academy/Lyman Memorial couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 55-20 loss at the hands of the East Catholic Eagles on Saturday. Bacon Academy/Lyman Memorial was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-12.

A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Christian Morales and his top target Joey Montalvo. Morales threw for 337 yards and five touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes while Montalvo picked up 239 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Montalvo showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 65 yards.

Bacon Academy/Lyman Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Catholic, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Bristol Eastern at 7:00 p.m.

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