Football Recap: King Jaguars vs. Princeton Tigers
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact King can now relate to. They took a 34-16 bruising from the Princeton Tigers on Saturday. It was the first time this season that the Jaguars let down their fans at home.
Despite the loss, King still got an impressive performance from Jaden Thomas, who threw for 133 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 51 yards. 84 of Thomas' passing yards were hauled in by Seth Dukes, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
It was another big night for Casey Etheridge, who rushed for 217 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown for Princeton. Etheridge's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 134 rushing yards.
King's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-4. As for Princeton, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 10-1.
King does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Princeton, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 24-7 defeat against Montini Catholic on the 16th.
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