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Bluefield Tops Princeton

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BLUEFIELD -

No. 1 Bluefield and Princeton split the two meetings earlier in the year.

In the rubber match, the Beavers came away with the 70-54 win.

Bluefield started the game on a 15-2 run, but the Tigers battled back to tie the game at 31-31 at half.

The Beavers took control in the second half and earned the 16-point win.

Lykel Collier led the way for Bluefield with 26 points. Anthony Eades added 21. The Beavers improve to 20-1 and wrap up the season with a test at Wyoming East on Tuesday.

Ryan Meadows paced Princeton with 17 points. The Tigers fall to 12-8 and end the season on Tuesday when they host PikeView.