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Pepperdine Falls 81-72 to Pacific - Recap
Pacific grabbed a 81-72 win over Pepperdine on Thursday, behind a 15-point effort from Nick Blake at Spanos Center.
Bettors who backed Pacific were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.0 at sportsbooks.
Pacific got 15 points from Keylan Boone and another 10 points from Tyler Beard. Moe Odum contributed 5 assists, while Tyler Beard cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Pepperdine got 18 points from Maxwell Lewis in a losing cause and another 16 points from Mike Mitchell Jr.. Malik Moore contributed 5 assists for them, while Jevon Porter had 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Pacific were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored Pepperdine as they grabbed 42 boards, while Pacific only had 33
Next game, Pacific takes its act on the road to face BYU looking for another win. For Pepperdine, they head home to face Portland.