The Tazewell Bulldogs are taking a road trip to take on the Princeton Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Tazewell really took it to Fort Chiswell for the full four quarters, racking up a 51-7 victory at home. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Bulldogs had established a 28 point advantage.
Carter Creasy was a one-man wrecking crew for Tazewell as he rushed for 143 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, and also threw for 231 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Creasy a new career-high in rushing yards. Chase Mcdonald was in the mix too, providing Tazewell with two touchdowns.
Tazewell's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Mcdonald and Hunter Snapp.
Meanwhile, Princeton put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Pulaski County a 62-0 shutout. Considering the Tigers have won three matches by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Princeton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marquel Lowe, who rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also threw for six yards and a touchdown. Brad Mossor was another key player, picking up 132 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Princeton wouldn't let Pulaski County keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Kalum Kiser led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself.
Tazewell pushed their record up to 2-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Princeton, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Tazewell was taken down by Princeton 42-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Tazewell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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