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Monarchs Down Middle Tennessee 24-17 - Match Report
Middle Tennessee was unable to slow down Ali Jennings III, who produced 146 receiving yards as the Monarchs defeated the Blue Raiders 24-17 on Saturday.
Old Dominion was the ATS victor, as they covered the +3.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 48.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Blake Watson rushed for 61 yards, while Elijah Davis added 49 yards in the win. Ali Jennings III and Zack Kuntz added 146 and 68 receiving yards respectively.
Martell Pettaway rushed for 57 yards for Middle Tennessee, while Frank Peasant added 29 yards. Nicholas Vattiato threw for 281 yards for the Blue Raiders, while receivers Jaylin Lane and DJ England-Chisolm had 107 and 60 yards respectively.
Old Dominion lost the offensive yardage battle to Middle Tennessee 414-341 yards in Saturday's game. Middle Tennessee had more first downs as that total ended up 25-11.
Old Dominion lost the time of possession battle 35:05-24:55, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Old Dominion looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Charlotte. Middle Tennessee will aim to get back on the winning track at Florida Atlantic.