The Vinal RVT/Goodwin RVT fell victim to the Bullard-Havens RVT/Kolbe-Cathedral Tigers''s stalwart defense on Thursday and couldn't make it onto the board. They were beaten by the Tigers 56-0. Vinal RVT/Goodwin RVT's loss continues a unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Bullard-Havens RVT/Kolbe-Cathedral was led to victory by Angel Fonseca and David Belle. Fonseca threw for 193 yards and five touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes, while Belle gained 170 total yards and three touchdowns. Belle's longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards. Stanley St. Victor, Jr. also deserves a shout-out for his two touchdowns.
Vinal RVT/Goodwin RVT's defeat was their eighth straight on the road (dating back to last season), which dropped their overall record down to 1-4. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 8.1 points per game. As for Bullard-Havens RVT/Kolbe-Cathedral, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vinal RVT/Goodwin RVT will face off against Quinebaug Valley Coop at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Connecticut (Quinebaug Valley Coop is ranked 143rd, while Vinal RVT/Goodwin RVT is ranked 155th). As for Bullard-Havens RVT/Kolbe-Cathedral, they will head out on the road to face off against Wilcox Tech/Kaynor RVT at 6:00 p.m. on November 4th.