The Princeton Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the King City Wildkats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Princeton comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Princeton took on St. Joseph Christian on Friday. The Tigers fell 42-38 to the Lions.
Meanwhile, King City faced Worth County/Northeast Nodaway in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Wildkats lost to the Tigers on the road by a 36-22 margin. The Wildkats haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Princeton will have to keep a close watch on Landon Carlson and Ryder Sample, a pair of players who had a big impact on King City's prior game. Carlson threw for 219 yards and three TDs, while Sample picked up 119 receiving yards and a pair of scores. Sample didn't just play on offense: he also forced one fumble and made nine total tackles in addition to snagging two interceptions.
King City didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Sample was the real danger to the passing game, picking up two interceptions all by himself.
Princeton's record is now 0-9. As for King City, their record now sits at 7-2.
Princeton was dealt a bruising 78-22 defeat at the hands of King City in their previous matchup back in September. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Tigers were down 50-16.
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