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Furman Paladins vs Elon Phoenix Recap - Furman Wins 97-61
The battle between Furman and Elon didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Elon was handed a 97-61 defeat on Tuesday at Schar Center.
Furman was a favorite by -15.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Mike Bothwell had 20 points for Furman and Clay Mounce chipped in with 20 points. Mike Bothwell had 5 assists for them, while Clay Mounce was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Elon got a 13-point performance from Hunter McIntosh, who was supported by 11 points from Simon Wright. Marcus Sheffield II had 3 assists in a losing cause for Elon, while Simon Wright grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Furman were victorious, as the score was 46-31 at the break.
Furman had a 31-23 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Furman heads into a battle against Texas-Arlington. Elon, meanwhile, will have their next action against Texas-Arlington.