It's playoff time, and Princeton had no trouble coming through when it counted. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Newman Central Catholic Comets on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Princeton not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Newman Central Catholic between 16 and 18 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-16.
Princeton was led to victory by Camryn Driscoll and Ava Kyle. Driscoll had nine digs and three aces, while Kyle had seven digs and one assist. That's the most aces Driscoll has posted since October 4th.
Tigers
| 10/30/25 vs Newman Central Catholic | 2-0 |
| 10/28/25 vs Kewanee | 2-0 |
| 10/14/25 vs Mendota | 2-0 |
| 10/11/25 vs Mercer County | 2-1 |
| 10/11/25 vs Byron | 2-0 |
| 10/11/25 vs Mendota | 2-0 |
Princeton pushed their record up to 21-14 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Newman Central Catholic, the loss snapped their winning streak at seven matches and leaves them with a 18-19 record.
Looking ahead, Princeton will square off against Peoria Notre Dame at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newman Central Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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