Princeton hasn't had much luck against Heritage Hills recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Princeton Tigers will be playing at home against the Heritage Hills Patriots at 7:00 p.m.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 47-13, which was the final score in Princeton's tilt against Boonville on Friday. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-6.
Meanwhile, Heritage Hills had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They breezed by the Wildcats at home to the tune of 55-6. Considering the Patriots have won six games by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jett Goldsberry was his usual excellent self, rushing for 142 yards and four touchdowns on only five carries, while also throwing for 99 yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Hunter Meredith was another key player, rushing for 113 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Heritage Hills was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 358 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Princeton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Heritage Hills, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Princeton took a serious blow against Heritage Hills in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 55-7. Will Princeton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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