After two games on the road, Mt. Vernon is heading back home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against the Princeton Tigers at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Mt. Vernon is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Gibson Southern on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Mt. Vernon took a blow against Gibson Southern, falling 62-26. The Wildcats have struggled against the Titans recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Princeton was beaten by Heritage Hills 56-7 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Patriots are ranked 27th).
Mt. Vernon's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Princeton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Mt. Vernon against Princeton in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 38-0 win. Does Mt. Vernon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Princeton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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