On Saturday Nitro will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats challenges the Princeton Tigers at 12:00 p.m. Nitro will be strutting in after a victory while Princeton will be coming in after a loss.
Nitro is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Sissonville, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Nitro was ranked 22nd). Nitro walked away with a 2-0 win over Sissonville on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Princeton's offense. They came up short against Oak Hill on Tuesday, falling 9-0. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Red Devils recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Nitro's victory bumped their record up to 9-6-2. As for Princeton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12-2.
Nitro took their win against Princeton in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nitro since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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