Football Preview: Pomperaug Panthers vs. Notre Dame Prep Lancers
After both having extra time off, the Pomperaug Panthers and the Notre Dame Prep Lancers will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pomperaug is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Pomperaug is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 49-6 win over Weston.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell to Stratford 6-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Lancers were not able to get on the board.
Notre Dame Prep wouldn't let Stratford keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Notre Dame Prep can thank Jordan Allen and Tristan Jones for forcing both of them. Allen also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 11.
Pomperaug's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Notre Dame Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-7.
Pomperaug beat Notre Dame Prep 23-13 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pomperaug since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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