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A look back: Princeton’s second-round playoff scores over the years

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Editor’s Note: Princeton has qualified for the playoffs 15 times. They have now advanced to the second round 10 times, winning seven of its previous nine, including it last four. Here’s a look at those second-round scores:

* Home games

1989

Beat Hall 13-7 (3A)

1993

Lost to Hall 21-13 (3A)

2002

Beat Fairbury Prairie Central 21-14 (4A)

2015

Beat Chicago Raby 43-8 (3A)*

2018

Lost to Byron 28-0 (3A)*

2019

Beat Hall 16-0 (3A)

2021

Beat Fairbury Prairie Central 40-0 (3A)*

2022

Beat Genoa-Kingston 26-2 (3A)*

2023

Beat Monmouth-Roseville 35-0 (3A)*

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986 and is Sports Editor of Putnam County Record. Was previously sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and a regular contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals Magazine. He is a member of the IBCA and Illinois Valley Hall of Fames. He is one of 4 sportswriters from his tiny hometown Atlanta, IL