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Evansville Falls 81-59 Against Murray State - Game Recap

Murray State blew out Evansville on Saturday, running up the score in a 81-59 win at Ford Center.

Bettors who backed Murray State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +0.0 at sportsbooks.

Murray State got 17 points from Rob Perry and another 15 points from Brian Moore Jr.. JaCobi Wood contributed 6 assists, while Sam Murray II cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Evansville got a 12-point performance from Gage Bobe, who was supported by 12 points from Kenny Strawbridge Jr.. Yacine Toumi had 3 assists in a losing cause for Evansville, while Yacine Toumi grabbed 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Murray State were victorious, as the score was 31-21 at the break.

Murray State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-29.

Murray State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Missouri State. Evansville will aim to get back on the winning track at Bradley.