Basketball Game Preview: Princeton Tigers vs. Byron Tigers

The Princeton Tigers and the Byron Tigers will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Byron will be up against a hot Princeton squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. Princeton put the hurt on Mendota with a sharp 62-38 win on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Tigers have posted since January 7th.

Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Byron ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They skirted past Dixon 62-59. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted since January 3rd.

Princeton pushed their record up to 13-12 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.7 points over those games. As for Byron, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-6.

Princeton ended up a good deal behind Byron when the teams last played back in March of 2024, losing 59-43. Will Princeton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.