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Austin Peay Governors vs Eastern Kentucky Colonels Wrap - Eastern Kentucky Wins 82-80
Eastern Kentucky got a 31-point performance from Nick Mayo as Eastern Kentucky handed Austin Peay a 82-80 defeat on Thursday at Paul S. McBrayer Arena.
Eastern Kentucky was a +4.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Eastern Kentucky got 17 points from Jomaru Brown and another 13 points from Dujuanta Weaver. Jomaru Brown contributed 9 assists, while Nick Mayo cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Austin Peay got a 37-point performance from Terry Taylor, who was supported by 14 points from Chris Porter-Bunton. Chris Porter-Bunton had 3 assists in a losing cause for Austin Peay, while Terry Taylor grabbed 15 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Eastern Kentucky were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Austin Peay won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-31.
Eastern Kentucky looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Morehead State. Austin Peay will aim to get back on the winning track at Murray State.