There's no place like home for Princeton, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 50-34 victory over the Seaforth Hawks on Friday.
Teo McPhatter
| 09/05/25 vs Seaforth | 385 |
| 08/29/25 @ East Duplin | 145 |
| 08/22/25 vs Ayden - Grifton | 119 |
| 11/22/24 @ Eastern Wayne | 172 |
| 11/15/24 @ East Carteret | 175 |
| 11/01/24 vs North Johnston | 128 |
Princeton found their leader in sophomore Teo McPhatter, who rushed for 385 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per carry. McPhatter's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 119 rushing yards dating back to last season. Austin Lewallen also helped out as he racked up 101 rushing yards.
Princeton didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Seaforth to a completion percentage of just 23.8%. The Bulldogs hasn't an opponent to post a completion percentage of 0.63 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Princeton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut McPhatter.
Despite the loss, Seaforth still got an impressive performance from Duncan Parker, who threw for 202 yards and three TDs, and also rushed for 50 yards. A healthy portion of Parker's aerial production (105 yards to be exact) went to Max Hinchman, who also brought in two receiving touchdowns.
Princeton now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Seaforth, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Princeton will take on North Johnston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 965 yards in their previous games. As for Seaforth, they will square off against Northwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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