After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Bristol Eastern is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Pomperaug Panthers 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 Thursday, Bristol Eastern and East Catholic were almost perfectly matched up, but Bristol Eastern suffered an 18-17 defeat.
Meanwhile, Pomperaug took a blow against Guilford on Friday, falling 49-20. 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).
Bristol Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Pomperaug, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Bristol Eastern strolled past Pomperaug when the teams last played back in September of 2019 by a score of 14-0. Will Bristol Eastern repeat their success, or does Pomperaug have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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