After three games on the road, Goldsboro is heading back home. They will host the Princeton Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Goldsboro's offense hasn't had much luck over their past six matches, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Goldsboro is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Beddingfield on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Goldsboro had to suffer through a 49-6 loss at the hands of Beddingfield.
Meanwhile, Princeton came up short against Eastern Wayne on Friday and fell 30-18. The contest marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Despite the loss, Princeton got top-tier performance from Austin Lewallen, who rushed for 145 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. Princeton also got a significant boost from Teo Mcphatter, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 94 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Princeton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 180 rushing yards in 19 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Goldsboro's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Princeton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Goldsboro was taken down by Princeton 51-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Goldsboro have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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