If Pomperaug was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of New Fairfield last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pomperaug Panthers came up short against the New Milford Green Wave on Thursday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Pomperaug was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-23, 25-19.
Despite the loss, Pomperaug still got an impressive performance from Gwendylan Riddle, who had 16 digs and two aces.
Pomperaug has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season. As for New Milford, their win bumped their record up to 9-6.
Pomperaug has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Stratford on the 15th. As for New Milford, they will host Joel Barlow at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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