The Princeton Bulldogs will face off against the Goldsboro Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Princeton will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
While Princeton's victory against Eastern Wayne wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Princeton won by a goal and slipped past Eastern Wayne 2-1. That's two games straight that the Bulldogs have won by just one goal.
Makenna Hoffman and Taylar Johnson scored both of Princeton's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Meanwhile, Goldsboro fell victim to Rolesville and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They came up short against the Rams, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 301st, while the Rams are ranked 46th).
Goldsboro's loss dropped their record down to 1-4-2. As for Princeton, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Everything went Princeton's way against Goldsboro in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Princeton made off with a 6-1 victory. Does Princeton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Goldsboro turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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