The Pomona Panthers will head out to take on the Fort Morgan Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pomona is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Pomona's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 46-0 win over Mountain View. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Panthers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Mountain Lions are ranked 151st).
Tucker Ingersoll
| 10/24/25 vs Mountain View | 177.1 |
| 11/01/24 vs Fort Morgan | 156.3 |
| 09/12/25 @ Green Mountain | 153.9 |
| 11/23/24 vs Windsor | 148.8 |
| 10/25/24 @ Mountain View | 135.4 |
It was another big night for Tucker Ingersoll, who threw for 307 yards and four TDs on perfect 9-for-9 passing, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in passer rating (177.1). Another player making a difference was Aaron Gomez, who rushed for 60 yards and one score.
Pomona's run defense was locked in: Mountain View could only muster 2.1 yards per carry. The team can thank Deandre Gonzales for the heroic effort on defense: he. Pomona didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 10.7.
Pomona's defense didn't let Cam Frost, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for four sacks. Gonzales was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself.
Meanwhile, Fort Morgan played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Thompson Valley 45-14. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 24-0.
Pomona will have to contain Ben Fritzler as he made an impact in Fort Morgan's last game. He picked up 90 receiving yards and one TD, and also rushed for 135 yards. Jj Marquez was another key player, throwing for 219 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Fort Morgan didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Izeiah Ortiz and Jordan Perez. Perez is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in each of the last three games he's played.
This is the second loss in a row for Fort Morgan and nudges their season record down to 2-6. As for Pomona, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Everything came up roses for Pomona against Fort Morgan in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 49-6 win. In that matchup, the Panthers amassed a halftime lead of 42-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
