Forest Park typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Princeton proved too difficult a challenge. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Forest Park Rangers. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Tigers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 207th, while the Rangers are ranked 73rd).
Xavier Smith and
Charlie Wilhite scored both of Princeton's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
The win made it two in a row for Princeton and bumps their season record up to 5-6. As for Forest Park, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Princeton will face off against Gibson Southern at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Forest Park, they are taking a road trip to challenge South Spencer at 7:45 p.m. on Monday.
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