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Hilltoppers Down LA Tech 28-27 - Match Report
The Bulldogs came up short against the Hilltoppers in Week 9 action on Tuesday, falling 28-27 at Origin Bank Field at Joe Aillet Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Hilltoppers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +5.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 49.0.
Rodney Tisdale Jr. rushed for 73 yards, while Marvis Parrish added 33 yards in the win. K.D. Hutchinson and Matthew Henry added 77 and 52 receiving yards respectively.
Blake Baker rushed for 49 yards for LA Tech, while Clay Thevenin added 35 yards. Blake Baker threw for 340 yards for the Bulldogs, while receivers Marlion Jackson and Devin Gandy had 76 and 56 yards respectively.
WKU was outgained by LA Tech 449-340 yards in Tuesday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 24-21 by the Bulldogs.
WKU led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:20-28:40 split in that important category.
WKU heads into a 10 battle against New Mexico State. LA Tech, meanwhile, will have their next action against Sam Houston State.