Soccer Game Preview: Princeton Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 5:13am

Soccer Preview: Princeton vs. Zimmerman

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The Princeton Tigers will face off against the Zimmerman Thunder at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Princeton has three straight victories, Zimmerman has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Princeton's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They came out on top against Becker by a score of 2-0. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota soccer rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 129th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Zimmerman didn't have quite enough to beat St. Francis on Monday and fell 3-2.

Princeton's win bumped their record up to 4-0-1. As for Zimmerman, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4-1.

Princeton took their victory against Zimmerman in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 4-1. Does Princeton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Zimmerman turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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