Princeton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 63-48 bruising from the Stanberry Bulldogs. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Princeton lost, don't look at Judd Henke. Despite the final result, he picked up 98 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. Henke didn't just play on offense: he also forced one fumble and made nine total tackles.
Princeton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kolton Schurke and Bowe Ussery. Ussery got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Princeton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Stanberry, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Princeton will head out to square off against Albany at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 891 yards in their previous games. As for Stanberry, they will venture away from home to challenge Worth County/Northeast Nodaway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Bulldogs surely won't give up without a fight.
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