The Princeton Tigers on the road again on Friday and play against the St. Joseph Christian Lions at 7:30 p.m. on January 19th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Missouri (Princeton is ranked 131st, while St. Joseph Christian is ranked 114th).
On Tuesday, Princeton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 57-51 to Worth County. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Princeton in their matchups with Worth County: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph Christian stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard two weeks ago. They blew past Albany 79-58. The win was nothing new for St. Joseph Christian as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Princeton's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-2. As for St. Joseph Christian, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-1.
Everything went Princeton's way against St. Joseph Christian in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 as Princeton made off with a 74-53 victory. Does Princeton have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Joseph Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.