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IndependencePrinceton

Patriots
30
Tigers
42

The Princeton (WV) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Independence (Coal City, WV) by a score of 42-30.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Independence7371330
Princeton71414742
Final score provided by C. England.
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Game Story

West Virginia High School Football - Princeton defeats Independence

October 24, 2025: Princeton, WV 24740

In Friday's league match, the host Princeton Tigers football squad scored a good 42-30 win over the Independence Patriots.

With the win, Princeton advances its record to 8-0 on the season. The Tigers travel to Hurricane (Hurricane, WV) to play the Redskins in a non-league battle on Friday, October 31. The Redskins go into the battle with a record of 2-6. Hurricane won 28-16 in their recent non-league battle against Oak Hill (Oak Hill, WV)

The Patriots now own a 6-1 record. They play next when they host Nicholas County for a Coalfield AA battle on Friday, October 31. Independence will play a Grizzlies team coming off a 38-12 non-league loss to Roane County (Spencer, WV). The Grizzlies record now stands at 2-6.

John BranstetterPatriots Reporter
Chuck EnglandTigers Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    7 - 7 The scorer has checked in. IHS 7, Princeton 7
    Posted @ 8:20p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 8:20p

  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 8:20p

  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Cold
    Posted @ 8:20p
  5. 7 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    IHS 7, Princeton 7
    Posted @ 8:21p
  6. 10 - 7

    Field Goal

    Independence2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Independence - Field Goal. IHS 10, Princeton 7
    Posted @ 8:21p
  7. 10 - 13

    Passing Touchdown

    Princeton2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Princeton - #12 Chance Barker 22 Yd pass completed to #2 Jojo Campbell for a TD. IHS 10, Princeton 13
    Posted @ 8:22p
  8. 10 - 14

    Made Point After

    Princeton2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Princeton - PAT Good. IHS 10, Princeton 14
    Posted @ 8:22p
  9. 10 - 20

    Passing Touchdown

    Princeton2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Princeton - #12 Chance Barker 45 Yd pass completed to #1 Brad Mossor for a TD. IHS 10, Princeton 20
    Posted @ 8:22p
  10. 10 - 21

    Made Point After

    Princeton2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Princeton - PAT Good. IHS 10, Princeton 21
    Posted @ 8:22p
  11. 10 - 21

    Halftime

    Halftime
    IHS 10, Princeton 21
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:23p
  12. 10 - 21

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Princeton3rd Quarter
    Princeton to kick off to Independence.
    Posted @ 8:42p
  13. 16 - 21

    Rushing Touchdown

    Independence3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Independence - #13 Christian Linksweiler with a 18 Yd Rushing TD. IHS 16, Princeton 21
    Posted @ 8:46p
  14. 17 - 21

    Made Point After

    Independence3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Independence - #3 Micah Cuthbert PAT Good. IHS 17, Princeton 21
    Posted @ 8:46p
  15. 17 - 21

    Big Play - Kickoff Return

    Princeton3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Princeton - #10 Alex Cox with a long kickoff return. Princeton has the ball on their own 48-yard line. IHS 17, Princeton 21
    Posted @ 8:49p
  16. 17 - 21

    Long Run

    Princeton3rd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Princeton - #10 Alex Cox with a long run. Princeton has the ball on Independence's 37-yard line. IHS 17, Princeton 21
    Posted @ 8:50p
  17. 17 - 27

    Passing Touchdown

    Princeton3rd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Princeton - #12 Chance Barker 13 Yd pass completed to #2 Jojo Campbell for a TD. IHS 17, Princeton 27
    Posted @ 8:52p
  18. 17 - 28

    Made Point After

    Princeton3rd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Princeton - #8 Anthony Meadows PAT Good. IHS 17, Princeton 28
    Posted @ 8:52p
  19. 17 - 28

    Interception

    Princeton3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Princeton - #10 Alex Cox intercepts a Independence pass and has the ball on their own 20-yard line. IHS 17, Princeton 28
    Posted @ 9p
  20. 17 - 28

    Punt

    Independence3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Princeton has punted to Independence. Independence has the ball on Princeton's 41-yard line. IHS 17, Princeton 28
    Posted @ 9:03p
  21. 17 - 28

    Red Zone Alert

    Independence3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Independence is inside Princeton's 20. IHS 17, Princeton 28
    Posted @ 9:07p
  22. 17 - 28

    Update

    Independence3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Independence - 4th down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on Princeton's 16-yard line. IHS 17, Princeton 28
    Posted @ 9:09p
  23. 17 - 28

    Missed FG

    Princeton3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Independence turned over possession on a missed field goal. Princeton has the ball on their own 16-yard line. IHS 17, Princeton 28
    Posted @ 9:10p

  24. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Moser 84 yard TD run called back by holding penalty. So backed up to their 6. Next play. Yep 94 YD TD run.
    Posted @ 9:14p
  25. 17 - 34

    Rushing Touchdown

    Princeton3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Princeton - #1 Brad Mossor with a 94 Yd Rushing TD. IHS 17, Princeton 34
    Posted @ 9:15p
  26. 17 - 35

    Made Point After

    Princeton3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Princeton - #8 Anthony Meadows PAT Good. IHS 17, Princeton 35
    Posted @ 9:15p
  27. 17 - 35

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    IHS 17, Princeton 35
    Posted @ 9:18p
  28. 17 - 35

    Turnover on Downs

    Princeton4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Independence has turned possession over on downs. Princeton has the ball on Independence's 30-yard line. IHS 17, Princeton 35
    Posted @ 9:21p

  29. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    That turnover on downs was 4th and 1 at own 30. Indy tried QB sneak but was stuffed.
    Posted @ 9:22p
  30. 17 - 41

    Rushing Touchdown

    Princeton4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Princeton - #3 R.J. Coatney with a 20 Yd Rushing TD. IHS 17, Princeton 41
    Posted @ 9:24p
  31. 17 - 42

    Made Point After

    Princeton4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Princeton - #8 Anthony Meadows PAT Good. IHS 17, Princeton 42
    Posted @ 9:24p
  32. 17 - 42

    Big Play - Kickoff Return

    Independence4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Independence - #7 with a long kickoff return. Independence has the ball on Princeton's 47-yard line. IHS 17, Princeton 42
    Posted @ 9:27p

  33. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Independence brings in #10 Meyers at QB. #1 at RB. New WR's too.
    Posted @ 9:29p
  34. 17 - 42

    Fumble Recovery

    Princeton4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Princeton recovered a fumble by Independence and has the ball on their own 45-yard line. IHS 17, Princeton 42
    Posted @ 9:30p

  35. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Princeton with #15 at QB #28 at RB
    Posted @ 9:33p
  36. 23 - 42

    Rushing Touchdown

    Independence4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Independence - #10 Jacob Grimmett with a 20 Yd Rushing TD. IHS 23, Princeton 42
    Posted @ 9:41p
  37. 24 - 42

    Made Point After

    Independence4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Independence - #3 Micah Cuthbert PAT Good. IHS 24, Princeton 42
    Posted @ 9:42p
  38. 30 - 42

    Rushing Touchdown

    Independence4th Quarter Under a minute
    Independence - #24 with a 12 Yd Rushing TD. IHS 30, Princeton 42
    Posted @ 10:04p
  39. 30 - 42

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Independence4th Quarter Under a minute
    Independence - 2Pt Conversion Failed. IHS 30, Princeton 42
    Posted @ 10:04p
  40. 30 - 42

    End of Game

    Final
    IHS 30, Princeton 42
    Posted @ 10:04p

Independence @ Princeton Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 24, 2025 @ 7:30p
The Princeton (WV) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Independence (Coal City, WV) by a score of 42-30.

Scoretracker Providers

John BranstetterPatriots Reporter
Chuck EnglandTigers Reporter

Rankings & Records

Independence (25-26)

WVClass
82
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
9-14-15-04-1.900.800387177

Princeton (25-26)

WVClass
22
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
11-05-07-04-01.0001.000532180

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Independence		7.08.510.56.538.7
Princeton		16.315.012.24.348.4

Independence Videos

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Princeton Videos

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Team Stat Comparison

IndependencePrinceton
22.3Rushing Yards Per Game42.0
52.4Passing Yards Per Game83.2
19.6Receiving Yards Per Game83.0
74.7Total Yards Per Game125.2
-Tackles Per Game11.0
-Sacks Per Game0.9
-Points Per Game0.8

Team Leaders

IndependencePrincetonNational Avg.
#12 Sylas Nelson72.5Rushing Yards Per Game#15 Jake Belcher57.311.1
#16 Brock Green262.0Passing Yards Per Game#12 Chance Barker164.310.8
#13 Christian Linksweiler62.5Receiving Yards Per Game#1 Brad Mossor100.78.8
#16 Brock Green277.5Total Yards Per Game#12 Chance Barker160.024.7
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Tackles Per Game#11 Brady Cline5.02.6
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Sacks Per Game#15 Jake Belcher0.80.2
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Points Per Game#8 Anthony Meadows2.71.9

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Independence2-0Princeton1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/28/25IndependenceHerbert Hoover(W) 37-34TBAHerbert HooverPrinceton
9/26/25BluefieldIndependence(W) 31-109/5/25BluefieldPrinceton(W) 51-6

Record Breakdown

Independence (25-26)

Princeton (25-26)
9-1
Overall
11-0
4-1
League
5-0
4-0
Non-League
5-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
2-0
Common Opponent
1-0
5-0
Home
7-0
4-1
Away
4-0
0-0
Neutral
0-0
1-0
Playoff
1-0
6-1
In-State
10-0
3-0
Out-of-State
1-0