Soccer Preview: Princeton vs. Colerain
The Princeton Vikings will challenge the Colerain Cardinals at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Princeton finally turned things around against New Richmond on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Lions a 1-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Vikings were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Colerain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Mason, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 439th, while the Comets are ranked 161st).
Princeton's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Colerain, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Princeton might still be hurting after the 4-1 defeat they got from Colerain in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Princeton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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