It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Princeton had no problem doing just that on Friday. They walked away with a 55-47 victory over the Jasper Wildcats. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 59-33 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jemiah Buford
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Princeton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jemiah Buford, who went 6 for 10 en route to 14 points and eight boards. The dominant performance also gave Buford a new career-high in assists (three). Nya Dame was another key player, putting up 13 points and three steals.
Princeton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.6 points over those games. As for Jasper, their loss dropped their record down to 16-9-1.
Princeton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 49-37 defeat against Washington on the 8th. Jasper does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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