The Pomperaug Panthers will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the Bristol Eastern Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Pomperaug had to suffer through a 49-20 loss at the hands of Guilford. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut football rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 17th).
Meanwhile, Bristol Eastern and East Catholic were almost perfectly matched up last Thursday, but Bristol Eastern suffered an 18-17 defeat.
This is the second loss in a row for Pomperaug and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for Bristol Eastern, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Pomperaug lost to Bristol Eastern on the road by a decisive 14-0 margin in their previous matchup back in September of 2019. Can Pomperaug avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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