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Eastern Kentucky Downs Tennessee-Martin 99-86 - Match Report
Eastern Kentucky got a 27-point performance from Ty Taylor as they ran past Tennessee-Martin 99-86 on Thursday at McBrayer Arena.
Eastern Kentucky won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.5-point spread as favorites.
Eastern Kentucky got 22 points from Tre King and another 22 points from Jomaru Brown. Russhard Cruickshank contributed 6 assists, while Michael Moreno cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Tennessee-Martin got a 35-point performance from Quintin Dove, who was supported by 18 points from Parker Stewart. Miles Thomas had 5 assists in a losing cause for Tennessee-Martin, while Quintin Dove grabbed 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Eastern Kentucky were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Tennessee-Martin had a 33-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Eastern Kentucky heads into a battle against Southeast Missouri State. Tennessee-Martin, meanwhile, will have their next action against Morehead State.