Princeton lost against Monticello back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Princeton Tigers received a blow as they fell 85-67 to the Monticello Magic. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 251st, while the Magic are ranked 50th).
Monticello's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jackson Soroko, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 21 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Soroko a new career-high in boards. Rhys Nebben was another key player, dropping a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds.
Princeton's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Monticello, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
Princeton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 98-87 defeat against Chisago Lakes Area on the 6th. As for Monticello, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 80-57 win against Rocori on the 6th.
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