Tolland had lost four straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-4 to make it five. They lost 36-16 to East Catholic. Tolland gained 149 more yards on the day, but it was East Catholic that made the best use of them.
When it comes to explaining why Tolland lost, don't look at Symon Snyder. Despite the final result, he rushed for 171 yards while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, and also picked up 34 receiving yards and one score.
As for East Catholic, the win got them back to even at 2-2. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since November 15, 2019, but that streak is no more.
Joey Montalvo was nothing short of spectacular: he picked up 45 receiving yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 34 yards and one TD. Gavin Williams got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Tolland and East Catholic will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next contests. The next time the Eagles see the field they'll take on Avon at 6:00 p.m. on the 17th. As for East Catholic, their break will end when they face Lewis Mills at 6:00 p.m. on the 17th.
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