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Illinois State Defeats Ball State 85-64 - Recap
Ball State was run off the court by Illinois State on Saturday as they blasted them 85-64 at Redbird Arena.
Illinois State was a -5.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Illinois State got 23 points from Josiah Strong and another 17 points from Antonio Reeves. Mark Freeman contributed 6 assists, while Kendall Lewis cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Ball State got a 14-point performance from Tyler Cochran, who was supported by 8 points from Payton Sparks. Demarius Jacobs had 3 assists in a losing cause for Ball State, while Tyler Cochran grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Illinois State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored Illinois State as they grabbed 36 boards, while Ball State only had 32
Illinois State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the UTSA. Ball State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Eastern Illinois.