Football Preview: Albany Warriors vs. Princeton Tigers
The Albany Warriors will square off against the Princeton Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Albany is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Albany is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Missouri's top teams: North Andrew, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (Albany was ranked seventh). Albany strolled past North Andrew with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 38-20.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Princeton sidestepped Stanberry for a 44-42 win.
Albany's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Princeton, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Albany against Princeton when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 72-26 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Princeton's Clay Evans, who threw for 263 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Albany still be able to contain Evans? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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