The Princeton Tigers are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Evansville Central Bears at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Princeton is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Boonville just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Pioneers by a score of 3-2.
Princeton took Boonville into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking 11-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-18, 21-25, 25-16, 15-4.
Princeton's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Halle Cole, who had ten digs, and Raven Jones, who had 15 digs, five kills, and three aces. Jones is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Evansville Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against Evansville North, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-10, 25-14.
Princeton's loss dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Evansville Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Princeton skirted past Evansville Central 3-2 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Princeton since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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