Football Preview: Cromwell/Portland Panthers vs. Woodland Regional Hawks
The Cromwell/Portland Panthers will take on the Woodland Regional Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cromwell/Portland is coming into the contest hot, having won their last eight games.
If Woodland Regional heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Cromwell/Portland took over last week. Cromwell/Portland walked away with a 17-6 victory over Rocky Hill on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Woodland Regional). They blew past Seymour, posting a 68-13 win. The Hawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by 33 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Jack Brunetti, who threw for 254 yards and five touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes. Erik Pulkkinen was in the mix as well, providing Woodland Regional with two touchdowns.
Woodland Regional wouldn't let Seymour keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Woodland Regional can thank Norman Cook and Mark Poulin for forcing both of them.
Cromwell/Portland's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 30.4 points per game. As for Woodland Regional, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
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