Cromwell/Portland had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.2 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They came out on top against the Rockville Rams by a score of 29-19. For the Panthers, this counts as revenge for the 36-20 win the Rams walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Despite the loss, Rockville still got an impressive performance from Brady Ramsdell, who rushed for 50 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 136 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Ramsdell a new career-high in rushing yards.
Cromwell/Portland's victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.4 points per game. As for Rockville, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-1.
After both having extra time off, Cromwell/Portland and Rocky Hill will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on November 27th. Cromwell/Portland's defense has only allowed 14.7 points per game this season, so Rocky Hill's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Rockville, they will square off against Coginchaug Regional/East Hampton/Hale Ray at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Coginchaug Regional/East Hampton/Hale Ray will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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