Baseball Game Preview: Pomperaug Panthers vs. Notre Dame Prep Lancers

The Pomperaug Panthers will face off against the Notre Dame Prep Lancers at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Pomperaug has given up an average of 6.9 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Pomperaug is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 12-6 to Joel Barlow, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.

Andrew Brocksmith

Runs

05/13/25 @ Joel Barlow	2
05/13/25 @ Joel Barlow	2
05/10/25 @ Plainville	2
05/10/25 @ Plainville	2
04/25/25 @ Bunnell	2
+ 4 more games

Pomperaug saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Brocksmith, who went 1-for-3 with two runs. Brocksmith has become a key player for the Panthers: the team is 4-2 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-10 otherwise. Another was Nick Leddy, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.

Meanwhile, Notre Dame Prep fell victim to Norwalk and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Bears by a score of 1-0. The Lancers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Pomperaug's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Notre Dame Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 12-17.

Pomperaug came up short against Notre Dame Prep in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, falling 6-3. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.