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Missouri Falls 90-77 Against Kentucky - Game Recap
Tre Mitchell scored 20 points and added 3 assists for a double-double, leading Kentucky over Missouri, 90-77, on Tuesday at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center.
Bettors who backed Kentucky were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -12.0 at sportsbooks.
Kentucky got 20 points from Tre Mitchell and another 16 points from D.J. Wagner. Reed Sheppard contributed 4 assists, while Tre Mitchell cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
Missouri got 20 points from Noah Carter in a losing cause and another 19 points from Sean East II. Jesus Carralero Martin contributed 4 assists for them, while Sean East II had 4 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Kentucky were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Kentucky won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-23.
Kentucky heads into a battle against Texas A&M. Missouri, meanwhile, will have their next action against South Carolina.