The Notre Dame Prep Lancers will head out on the road to face off against the Pomperaug Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Notre Dame Prep will head out to face Pomperaug after giving up their first home loss of the season last Friday. The Lancers were outmatched by Newtown and fell 55-22. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut football rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Nighthawks are ranked 11th).
Bryant Tarczali
| 11/14/25 vs Newtown | 3 |
| 11/07/25 vs East Haven | 2 |
| 10/24/25 @ Nonnewaug/Lakeview/Shepaug Valley | 1 |
| 10/17/25 @ Weston | 1 |
| 09/12/25 @ Avon | 1 |
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from LJ Richardson, who threw for 113 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Bryant Tarczali also helped with three scores in total.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers last Friday. Pomperaug took a 26-15 hit to the loss column at the hands of Masuk.
Like Notre Dame Prep, Pomperaug lost despite seeing results from several players. Jack Guinipero led the charge by rushing for 61 yards and one TD.
The defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 5-4. As for Pomperaug, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Tuesday's matchup might be decided on the ground. Notre Dame Prep has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 230.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Pomperaug struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 242.1 rushing yards. There's a good chance Tuesday's contest turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Notre Dame Prep couldn't quite get it done against Pomperaug in their previous meeting back in November of 2024 as they fell 28-21. Thankfully for the Lancers, Johnny Gogas (who rushed for 347 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
