In Saturday's league match, the visiting Edwin O. Smith Panthers football squad scored a close 21-20 triumph over the Bristol Eastern Lancers.

The Panthers (2-5) will now prepare for their match against Wethersfield (Wethersfield, CT). The Eagles come into the Central Connecticut - Tier 3 match with a 6-1 record. In their last match, Wethersfield tipped Middletown (Middletown, CT), 28-7, in a league match.

Coming up next, the Lancers meet the Middletown Blue Dragons (Middletown, CT) in a Central Connecticut - Tier 3 match, on Friday, November 8. Bristol Eastern will attempt to upgrade on its 3-4 season record. The Blue Dragons come into the match with a 3-4 record after their 28-7 league loss to Wethersfield (Wethersfield, CT).