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Southern Methodist Falls 69-58 to Houston - Recap
Houston grabbed a 69-58 win over Southern Methodist on Wednesday, behind a 20-point effort from Corey Davis Jr. at Moody Coliseum-Dallas.
Bettors who backed Houston were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +1.0 at sportsbooks.
Armoni Brooks had 19 points for Houston and Fabian White Jr. chipped in with 11 points. Dejon Jarreau had 4 assists for them, while Fabian White Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
Southern Methodist got a 20-point performance from Jimmy Whitt, who was supported by 15 points from Isiaha Mike. Jimmy Whitt had 6 assists in a losing cause for Southern Methodist, while Ethan Chargois grabbed 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Houston were victorious, as the score was 31-23 at the break.
Southern Methodist won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-28.
Houston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the South Florida. Southern Methodist will aim to get back on the winning track at Memphis.