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Akron Downs Buffalo 86-73 - Match Report
Akron got 35 points from Loren Cristian Jackson en route to a 86-73 victory over Buffalo on Saturday at Alumni Arena.
Akron was a +1.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Akron got 14 points from Channel Banks and another 14 points from Xeyrius Williams. Loren Cristian Jackson contributed 6 assists, while Xeyrius Williams cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
Buffalo got 18 points from Jeenathan Williams in a losing cause and another 12 points from Antwain Johnson. Davonta Jordan contributed 8 assists for them, while Jeenathan Williams had 9 rebounds.
Akron was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Akron had a 45-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Akron heads into a battle against Ohio. Buffalo, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami-Ohio.