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Recap - Mercer Defeats Morehead State 79-52
The battle between Mercer and Morehead State didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Morehead State was handed a 79-52 defeat on Saturday at Hawkins Arena.
Bettors who backed Mercer were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -6.0 at sportsbooks.
Mercer got 21 points from Jalyn McCreary and another 18 points from Kamar Robertson. Kamar Robertson contributed 5 assists, while Jalyn McCreary cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
Morehead State got a 10-point performance from Jake Wolfe, who was supported by 9 points from Trent Scott. Jalen Hawkins had 2 assists in a losing cause for Morehead State, while Kalil Thomas grabbed 6 rebounds.
Mercer led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Mercer as they grabbed 29 boards, while Morehead State only had 23
Mercer looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Troy. Morehead State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Alice Llyod.