After flying high against Shoals last Thursday, North Knox came back down to earth. The North Knox Warriors fell just short of the Princeton Tigers by a score of 54-51 on Saturday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Warriors came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 64th, while the Tigers are ranked 202nd).
Jemiah Buford was a one-woman wrecking crew for Princeton as she went 5 of 7 on her way to 16 points along with five boards and four steals. Buford is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Nya Dame was another key player, putting up 13 points and three steals.
North Knox's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Princeton, they moved to 6-11 with that victory, which also ended their six-game losing streak.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing North Posey the next time they take the court. North Knox will head out to face North Posey at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, while Princeton will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
