After two games on the road, Bristol Eastern is heading back home. They will welcome the Edwin O. Smith Panthers at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Bristol Eastern's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Wethersfield on Friday. They were outmatched by the Eagles on the road and fell 49-0. The Lancers have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Edwin O. Smith was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Middletown, falling 35-13.
Edwin O. Smith's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Joey Baker, who picked up 103 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Sean Podosek, who threw for 165 yards and two touchdowns.
Bristol Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Edwin O. Smith, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Bristol Eastern came up short against Edwin O. Smith in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 24-14. Will Bristol Eastern have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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