If Tohopekaliga was riding high fresh off their 42-8 takedown of The Master's Academy last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers lost 44-21 to the St. Cloud Bulldogs on Friday. The Tigers were not able to make up for their loss to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Tohopekaliga's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was AJ Wise, who picked up 107 receiving yards and one TD. Wise was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 54 yards. Bradley Weck also helped out as he racked up 101 receiving yards.
Tohopekaliga didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Caiden White. Tohopekaliga received some extra help from Adrian Rosa, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Cameron Dalton had a dynamite game For St. Cloud., rushing for 122 yards and three scores. Those three rushing touchdowns gave Dalton a new career-high. St. Cloud also got help from Owen Sullivan, who showed off his sure hands for 82 receiving yards.
Tohopekaliga's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for St. Cloud, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Tohopekaliga will challenge rival Lake Nona at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, St. Cloud is set to face off against their familiar foe Harmony at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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