It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Princeton can now relate to. They lost to the Becker Bulldogs on the road by a 89-74 margin on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, with their most recent loss being a 80-55 defeat back in February.
Becker got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Mitchell Soltau out in front who posted 18 points. Soltau continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sawyer Brown, who scored 18 points.
Princeton's defeat dropped their record down to 13-15. As for Becker, they pushed their record up to 17-11 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Princeton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Becker, they will face off against Monticello at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Monticello knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 22 matches -- so hopefully Becker likes a good challenge.
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