Football Game Preview: North Daviess Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 6:36am

Football Preview: North Daviess Cougars vs. Princeton Tigers

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The North Daviess Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Princeton Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Daviess will be strutting in after a win while Princeton will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Friday, North Daviess didn't have too much trouble with Eastern Greene on the road as they won 20-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.

The critical scores for North Daviess came from Anderson Aiman, Connor Combess, and Coltyn Mcnabb.

North Daviess' defense made their presence known, laying out the QB 7.5 times. Aiman was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up 3.5 sackshimself. Aiman is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least nine every time he's taken the field this season. Another thorn in Eastern Greene's side was Neal Cinamon, who picked up 1.5 sacks and made seven total tackles (3.0 for loss).

Meanwhile, Princeton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 62-7 loss at the hands of Gibson Southern. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 245th, while the Titans are ranked 54th).

North Daviess now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Princeton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.

North Daviess strolled past Princeton when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a score of 42-27. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Daviess since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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