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Butler Falls 77-61 to St. John's - Recap
Joel Soriano scored 20 points and chipped in with 10 rebounds for St. John's on Tuesday, leading them to a 77-61 victory over Butler at Carnesecca Arena.
St. John's was a -3.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
St. John's got 12 points from AJ Storr and another 11 points from Andre Curbelo. Andre Curbelo contributed 6 assists, while Joel Soriano cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Butler got a 17-point performance from Chuck Harris, who was supported by 15 points from Simas Lukosius. Ali Ali had 4 assists in a losing cause for Butler, while Jalen Thomas grabbed 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed St. John's were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
St. John's won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-26.
St. John's looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Connecticut. Butler will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Villanova.