Three Rivers Mississippi
Mendota (2-4, 2-1) at Princeton (3-3, 3-1)
Game time: 7 p.m. Friday, Bryant Field
About the Trojans: The Trojans , who are coached by former St. Bede coach Jim Eustice, beat Kewanee last week 45-13 and have back-to-back wins for the first time on the field since Weeks 5-6 of the 2021 season (Mendota had consecutive wins in 2022, but that included a forfeit win over Riverdale, which did not field a team). They beat Sherrard 14-10 the week before, snapping a 16-game losing skid. In the games they’ve won, the Trojans have outscored their opponents 59-23. In the four games they’ve lost, Mendota has been outscored 115-45.
About the Tigers : The Tigers bounced back from a 36-8 loss to Monmouth-Roseville by defeating rival Hall 28-12 last week. Senior Gavin L