It was a Battle of the Birds when Avon duked it out withEast Catholic on Friday. The Avon Falcons took a 26-7 bruising from the East Catholic Eagles. The defeat leaves the Falcons without a win on the season.
A big part of East Catholic's victory came down to the chemistry between Christian Morales and his top target Joey Montalvo. Morales threw for 205 yards and two touchdowns on only 16 passes while Montalvo gained 167 total yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Montalvo a new career-high in rushing yards (79).
Avon's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for East Catholic, their record is now 5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Avon will head out to square off against Plainville at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for East Catholic, they are on the road again on Friday to play Rocky Hill at 6:30 p.m. East Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.3 points per game this season.
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