The Princeton Tigers will challenge the Cabell Midland Knights at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Princeton's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Nitro. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Wildcats are ranked 47th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cabell Midland). They put the hurt on Capital with a sharp 9-1 win on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Knights needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Princeton is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which lines up perfectly with their 7-1-2 record this season. As for Cabell Midland, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1-3.
Princeton might still be hurting after the 4-1 defeat they got from Cabell Midland when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Can Princeton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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