Princeville has won three straight games at home, while Brimfield has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Princeville Princes will be taking part in a tournament against the Brimfield Indians at 8:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Princeville really took it to Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] for the full four quarters, racking up a 61-32 win. The Princes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 29 points or more this season.
While Brimfield didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They wrapped up 2024 with a 54-37 victory over St. Bede. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 265th, while the Bruins are ranked 551st), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Princeville is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Brimfield, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
Princeville came up short against Brimfield in their previous meeting back in November, falling 46-42. Can Princeville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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