Soccer Preview: Princeton vs. Greenbrier East
Princeton hasn't had much luck against Greenbrier East recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Princeton Tigers will head out to take on the Greenbrier East Spartans at 6:00 p.m. Princeton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
Last Thursday, Princeton didn't have quite enough to beat Ripley and fell 3-2.
Ashton Jones and
Ethan Neal scored both of Princeton's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Meanwhile, Greenbrier East entered their tilt with Pocahontas County on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Warriors 9-1. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Warriors are ranked 51st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Princeton's loss dropped their record down to 10-5-2. As for Greenbrier East, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4-1 record this season.
Princeton came up short against Greenbrier East in their previous matchup on October 3rd, falling 2-0. Can Princeton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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