Princeton won against Mendota last Friday with 57 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Princeton Tigers blew past the Mercer County Golden Eagles, posting a 57-20 win at home. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 30 points or more this season.
Casey Etheridge was his usual excellent self, rushing for 261 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 85-yard run. Ace Christiansen was in the mix too, providing Princeton with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Princeton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 414 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive contests.
Princeton pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Mercer County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers faces off against Erie-Prophetstown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. They will need to watch out since Princeton has now posted at least 31 points in their last three matches. As for Mercer County, they will square off against Mendota at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mercer County is facing Mendota at the right time seeing as Mendota is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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