Football Preview: Bristol Eastern Lancers vs. Farmington River Hawks
The Bristol Eastern Lancers will face off against the Farmington River Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bristol Eastern will be strutting in after a win while Farmington will be coming in after a loss.
Bristol Eastern took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They had just enough and edged Pomperaug out 17-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lancers have posted since September 22, 2023.
Meanwhile, Farmington came up short against Westhill on Friday and fell 14-7. The River Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bristol Eastern now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Farmington, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Bristol Eastern took their win against Farmington in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 35-14. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Farmington's Jahkai Veal, who picked up 233 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Bristol Eastern to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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