The Pomona Panthers are taking a road trip to face off against the Wheat Ridge Farmers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Pomona is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since September 20, 2024 last Friday. They had to suffer through a 45-14 loss at the hands of Dakota Ridge. The Panthers were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Pomona's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Ethan Vu, who gained 129 total yards, and Tucker Ingersoll, who rushed for 48 yards and one score.
Meanwhile, Wheat Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against Coal Ridge, falling 46-7. The Farmers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-0.
Wheat Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Pomona, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Pomona against Wheat Ridge in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 49-13 win. In that matchup, the Panthers amassed a halftime lead of 35-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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