Illinois High School Basketball - Princeton nips Newman Central Catholic
February 1, 2024: Princeton, IL 61356 Princeton Tigers (Princeton, IL) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Newman Central Catholic Comets (Sterling, IL), 45-39 in a league bout.
With the win, Princeton upgrades its record to 17-7 on the season. The Tigers host Kewanee (Kewanee, IL) to play the Boilermakers in a Three Rivers - East bout on Saturday, February 3. The Boilermakers go into the bout with a record of 9-16. Kewanee lost 56-35 in their recent league bout against Hall (Spring Valley, IL)
Next up, the Comets play the Mendota Trojans (Mendota, IL) in a Three Rivers - East bout, on Monday, February 5. Newman Central Catholic will attempt to upgrade on its 12-15 season record.