If Princeton was feeling good fresh off their 63-12 takedown of Kewanee last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers had to suffer through a 36-8 loss at the hands of the Monmouth-Roseville Titans. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Tigers have suffered since September 27, 2024.
Gavin Lanham threw for 149 yards and one TD. Jack Oester was his top target, picking up 83 receiving yards.
Landon Montroy had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 127 yards and a pair of scores for Monmouth-Roseville.
Princeton's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-3. As for Monmouth-Roseville, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Princeton and Monmouth-Roseville should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Tigers (ranked 132nd) will meet Hall/Putnam County (ranked 343rd) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Monmouth-Roseville will face off against Sherrard at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (138 vs. 422).
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