Bruton hasn't had much luck against New Kent recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Bruton Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the New Kent Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Bruton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.1 points per game this season.
Bruton is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Poquoson just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Friday. They were outmatched by the Islanders on the road and fell 42-6. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, New Kent fought the good fight in their overtime match against Smithfield on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Packers by a score of 37-34. One positive for the Trojans, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
This is the second loss in a row for New Kent and nudges their season record down to 3-6. As for Bruton, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 8-1.
Bruton came up short against New Kent when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 10-0. Can Bruton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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