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  • How did Pomperaug dominate Brookfield in that 47-0 opener?

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📰 News we're reading

• Inside Week 2 of CIAC football: Two wins, no respect and a triple threat (ctpost.com) — Brookfield football fans will want to note Pomperaug's explosive start, including a 47-0 Week 1 win over Brookfield and another big rushing performance in Week 2. The statewide roundup also highlights other strong Connecticut programs and previews key matchups coming up this week, giving local readers context on how Brookfield stacks up in the broader CIAC picture.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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