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Villanova vs Butler Final: 62-50 - Recap
Villanova grabbed a 62-50 win over Butler on Tuesday, behind a 15-point effort from Justin Moore at Finneran Pavilion.
Villanova won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -9.5-point spread as favorites.
Villanova got 13 points from Caleb Daniels and another 9 points from Eric Dixon. Eric Dixon contributed 3 assists, while Eric Dixon cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Butler got a 20-point performance from Jayden Taylor, who was supported by 12 points from Manny Bates. Eric Hunter Jr had 3 assists in a losing cause for Butler, while Manny Bates grabbed 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Villanova were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored Villanova as they grabbed 33 boards, while Butler only had 31
Next game, Villanova takes its act on the road to face Providence looking for another win. For Butler, they head home to face Georgetown University.