The Princeton Tigers will square off against the Holy Cross Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Holy Cross took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Princeton, who comes in off a win.
Princeton's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They strolled past Robbinsville with points to spare, taking the game 14-0. The matchup marked the Tigers' most dominant victory of the season.
The critical scores for Princeton came from Andrew Foreman and Ellinton Hinds.
Princeton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Foreman and Hinds.
Meanwhile, Holy Cross came up short against Riverside on Friday and fell 28-21. The game marked the Lancers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Princeton will have to contain Vincent Gilliam as he made an impact in Holy Cross' last game. He picked up 111 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Gilliam was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 52 yards.
Princeton's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1. The road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 4.3 points on average over those games. As for Holy Cross, their loss was their first of the season and also makes their record 4-1.
Princeton came out on top in a nail-biter against Holy Cross in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, sneaking past 3-0. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Lancers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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