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Belmont Bruins vs Bradley Braves Recap - Belmont Wins 78-76
Ben Sheppard scored 23 points leading Belmont to a 78-76 victory over Bradley at Carver Arena on Saturday.
Bettors who backed Belmont were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +8.0 at sportsbooks.
Cade Tyson had 15 points for Belmont and Drew Friberg chipped in with 15 points. Keishawn Davidson had 7 assists for them, while Cade Tyson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
Bradley got a 23-point performance from Rienk Mast, who was supported by 14 points from Ja'Shon Henry. Connor Hickman had 4 assists in a losing cause for Bradley, while Rienk Mast grabbed 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Bradley were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Bradley had a 38-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Belmont looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Evansville. Bradley will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Illinois State.