Soccer Preview: Cabell Midland vs. Princeton
The Cabell Midland Knights will head out to face off against the Princeton Tigers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Cabell Midland is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Everything went their way against Capital on Thursday as Cabell Midland made off with a 9-1 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, Princeton kept a clean sheet against Nitro on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Wildcats. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Wildcats are ranked 47th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cabell Midland is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-1-3 record this season. As for Princeton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1-2.
Everything went Cabell Midland's way against Princeton in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 as Cabell Midland made off with a 4-1 victory. Will Cabell Midland repeat their success, or does Princeton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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