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Recap - Murray State Defeats Missouri State 74-71
Murray State got 17 points from Rob Perry en route to a 74-71 victory over Missouri State on Saturday at CFSB Center.
Murray State was a -1.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Brian Moore Jr. had 17 points for Murray State and Jamari Smith chipped in with 16 points. JaCobi Wood had 3 assists for them, while DJ Burns was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Missouri State got a 22-point performance from Alston Mason, who was supported by 14 points from Donovan Clay. Alston Mason had 4 assists in a losing cause for Missouri State, while Jonathan Mogbo grabbed 16 rebounds.
Murray State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Missouri State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-27.
Murray State heads into a battle against Belmont. Missouri State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Valparaiso.