Soccer Game Preview: Princeton Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 4:23am

Soccer Preview: Princeton vs. Hinckley-Big Rock

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The Princeton Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Hinckley-Big Rock Royals at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Princeton will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Riverdale, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Princeton came out on top against Riverdale by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hinckley-Big Rock, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They had just enough and edged Illinois Math & Science Academy out 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Royals were the better team in the second half.

Their one-goal win came courtesy of Travis Herrmann, who's now up to three this season.

Princeton's win bumped their record up to 2-4-2. As for Hinckley-Big Rock, they now have a winning record of 4-3-1.

Princeton suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Hinckley-Big Rock in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Princeton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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