Plainville is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Friday. They will challenge the Tolland Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Plainville is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Middletown on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Blue Devils lost 52-26 to the Blue Dragons.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Anthony Abarno, who threw for 257 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in one TD on the ground. 91 of Abarno's passing yards were hauled in by William Putnam, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, Tolland fell victim to Newington and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Nor'easters 35-0.
Tolland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Plainville, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Plainville couldn't quite get it done against Tolland when the teams last played back in September of 2024 as they fell 37-26. Can the Blue Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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