Soccer Game Preview: Princeton vs. Manalapan

The Princeton Tigers will square off against the Manalapan Braves on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Princeton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand East Brunswick a 2-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Princeton.

Meanwhile, Manalapan got the win against Edison on Wednesday by a conclusive 8-0. The result was nothing new for Manalapan, who have now won eight matches by three goals or more so far this season.

Manalapan's win bumped their record up to 15-0. As for Princeton, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.

Princeton couldn't quite get it done against Manalapan in their previous matchup back in October of 2022 as they fell 2-0. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.