Newman Central Catholic had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a hard 28-14 fall against the Princeton Tigers. The loss continues a trend for the Comets in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Ace Christiansen and he. Christiansen rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown while he rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown. Casey Etheridge's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making three total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Newman Central Catholic will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against Mendota at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Princeton, they will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against Rockridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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