After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three contests, Northwest Catholic finally came back down to earth on Wednesday. They were beaten by the East Catholic Eagles 37-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Lions were not able to get on the board.
Northwest Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Vincent Burbank and Kayden Davis.
East Catholic's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Joey Montalvo, who picked up 150 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Montalvo showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 65 yards. Another passer making a difference was Christian Morales, who threw for 153 yards and two touchdowns.
The defeat snapped Northwest Catholic's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-3 record. As for East Catholic, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Northwest Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Catholic, they will challenge Bloomfield at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Bloomfield likes a good challenge.
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