Princeton and Knox County squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Princeton had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Knox County Eagles, falling 52-16. The Tigers just can't catch a break and have now endured five defeats in a row.
Knox County was led to victory by Cooper Clair and Carrsen Hayes. Clair rushed for 128 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, while Hayes gained 107 total yards and a touchdown. Hayes also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making two total tackles and defending two passes.
Princeton's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Knox County, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-5.
Princeton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Knox County, they will face off against North Shelby on Friday. North Shelby knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully Knox County likes a good challenge.
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