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Southern Illinois Salukis vs Indiana State Sycamores Recap - Indiana State Wins 77-48
Indiana State blew out Southern Illinois on Tuesday, running up the score in a 77-48 win at Hulman Center.
Indiana State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.0-point spread as favorites.
Isaiah Swope had 22 points for Indiana State and Xavier Bledson chipped in with 17 points. Xavier Bledson had 4 assists for them, while Jayson Kent was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Southern Illinois got a 16-point performance from Clarence Rupert, who was supported by 16 points from Xavier Johnson. Scottie Ebube had 1 assists in a losing cause for Southern Illinois, while Clarence Rupert grabbed 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Indiana State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored Southern Illinois as they grabbed 33 boards, while Indiana State only had 30
Next game, Indiana State takes its act on the road to face Bradley looking for another win. For Southern Illinois, they head home to face Saint Louis.