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Chattanooga Downs Samford 70-57 - Match Report
Chattanooga grabbed a 70-57 win over Samford on Saturday, behind a 16-point effort from Darius Banks at McKenzie Arena.
Bettors who backed Chattanooga were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -9.5 at sportsbooks.
Malachi Smith had 12 points for Chattanooga and Silvio De Sousa chipped in with 9 points. Malachi Smith had 3 assists for them, while Malachi Smith was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Samford got 17 points from Jermaine Marshall in a losing cause and another 12 points from Ques Glover. Ques Glover contributed 2 assists for them, while Jermaine Marshall had 8 rebounds.
Chattanooga led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Chattanooga won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-30.