Bloomfield is 8-1 against East Catholic since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Bloomfield Warhawks are taking a road trip to square off against the East Catholic Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Bloomfield's defense has only allowed 13.5 points per game this season, so East Catholic's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Bloomfield's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Windsor last Saturday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 20-0. It was the first time this season that the Warhawks let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, East Catholic waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They breezed by the Lions to the tune of 37-0. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won three matches by 33 points or more so far this season.
East Catholic got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Joey Montalvo out in front who picked up 150 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Montalvo also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making five total tackles and defending two passes. Another signal caller making a difference was Christian Morales, who threw for 153 yards and two touchdowns.
East Catholic wouldn't let Northwest Catholic keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. East Catholic can thank Brent Cattanach and Theo Perkins for forcing both of them.
East Catholic's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Bloomfield, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-3.
Everything came up roses for Bloomfield against East Catholic in their previous matchup back in October, as the team secured a 48-18 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bloomfield since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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