Princeton is on a five-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Stanberry a five-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Princeton Tigers will be playing at home against the Stanberry Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Princeton's last matchup with King City could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Friday. The Tigers were dealt a 78-22 loss at the hands of the Wildkats. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-16.
Meanwhile, Stanberry had to suffer through a 72-19 loss at the hands of Pattonsburg. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Panthers are ranked seventh).
Stanberry's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Princeton, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-5.
Princeton skirted past Stanberry 44-42 in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Bulldogs' Treston Williams, who rushed for 266 yards and four touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Tigers to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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