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Georgia Downs Mississippi State 58-50 - Match Report
Georgia grabbed a 58-50 win over Mississippi State on Wednesday, behind a 16-point effort from Terry Roberts at Stegeman Coliseum.
Bettors who backed Georgia were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks.
Georgia got 12 points from Justin Hill and another 11 points from Braelen Bridges. Terry Roberts contributed 3 assists, while Braelen Bridges cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Mississippi State got 15 points from Shakeel Moore in a losing cause and another 10 points from D.J. Jeffries. Dashawn Davis contributed 3 assists for them, while Cameron Matthews had 10 rebounds.
Georgia was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Georgia had a 40-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Georgia heads into a battle against Ole Miss. Mississippi State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Auburn.