Princeville and Annawan are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2017, but not for long. The Princeville Princes will head out on the road to challenge the Annawan Braves/Bravettes at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Princeville is headed into Tuesday's game hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-53 heartbreaker at the hands of Illinois Valley Central.
Meanwhile, Annawan had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They breezed by the Blue Bullets to the tune of 90-34. The Braves/Bravettes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Princeville's defeat dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Annawan, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season.
Princeville strolled past Annawan in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 64-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Princeville since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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