The Princeton Tigers will be home for the holidays to greet the George Washington Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Princeton will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Friday, everything went Princeton's way against Graham as Princeton made off with a 50-29 win. Given Princeton's advantage in MaxPreps's basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 13th in West Virginia, while Graham is ranked 290th in Virginia), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Princeton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Maddie Stull, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds. The match was Stull's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Kalee Wright was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, George Washington didn't have too much trouble with St. Albans on the road last Wednesday as they won 62-43.
Princeton pushed their record up to 5-0 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for George Washington, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Princeton came out on top in a nail-biter against George Washington when the teams last played back in February, sneaking past 36-34. Will Princeton repeat their success, or does George Washington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
