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Montana State vs Montana Final: 67-64 - Recap
Montana State grabbed a 67-64 win over Montana on Saturday, behind a 23-point effort from Darius Brown II at Dahlberg Arena.
Bettors who backed Montana State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.0 at sportsbooks.
Montana State got 18 points from RaeQuan Battle and another 11 points from Jubrile Belo. Darius Brown II contributed 2 assists, while Jubrile Belo cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.
Montana got a 21-point performance from Aanen Moody, who was supported by 17 points from Brandon Whitney. Brandon Whitney had 4 assists in a losing cause for Montana, while Josh Bannan grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Montana State were victorious, as the score was 35-30 at the break.
Montana had a 30-15 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Montana State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Portland State. Montana will aim to get back on the winning track at Sacramento State.