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Texas Southern Downs Southern 78-66 - Match Report
Derrick Bruce scored 28 points for Texas Southern on Monday, leading them to a 78-66 victory over Southern at Health and PE Arena.
Texas Southern was a favorite by -8.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Demontrae Jefferson had 25 points for Texas Southern and Donte Clark chipped in with 7 points. Demontrae Jefferson had 7 assists for them, while Trayvon Reed was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Southern got a 16-point performance from Jared Sam, who was supported by 14 points from Sidney Umude. LaQuentin Collins had 3 assists in a losing cause for Southern, while Jared Sam grabbed 9 rebounds.
Texas Southern led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Texas Southern as they grabbed 40 boards, while Southern only had 39
Next game, Texas Southern takes its act home to face Alcorn State looking for another win. For Southern, they head on the road to face Prairie View A&M.