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Akron Zips vs Toledo Rockets Recap - Akron Wins 96-87
Shammah Scott scored 16 points leading Akron to a 96-87 victory over Toledo at Savage Arena on Tuesday.
Akron was a -4.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Akron got 14 points from Tavari Johnson and another 13 points from Nate Johnson. Shammah Scott contributed 5 assists, while Amani Lyles cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Toledo got a 23-point performance from Sam Lewis, who was supported by 22 points from Javan Simmons. Isaiah Adams had 5 assists in a losing cause for Toledo, while Javan Simmons grabbed 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Akron were victorious, as the score was 45-25 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Akron as they grabbed 29 boards, while Toledo only had 19
Akron looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Buffalo. Toledo will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Ohio.