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Recap - Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Defeats Missouri Baptist 86-62

The battle between Southern Illinois-Edwardsville and Missouri Baptist didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Missouri Baptist was handed a 86-62 defeat on Tuesday at First Community Arena.

Southern Illinois-Edwardsville got 24 points from Shamar Wright and another 15 points from Lamar Wright. Ray'Sean Taylor contributed 8 assists, while Damarco Minor cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Missouri Baptist got 15 points from Breven McMullen in a losing cause and another 10 points from Sterling Benjamin. D'Mari Wiltz contributed 5 assists for them, while Sterling Benjamin had 9 rebounds.

Southern Illinois-Edwardsville was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Southern Illinois-Edwardsville as they grabbed 42 boards, while Missouri Baptist only had 31

Southern Illinois-Edwardsville looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Troy. Missouri Baptist will aim to get back on the winning track at Southeast Missouri State.