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Ball State Defeats Kent State 17-13 - Recap
The Golden Flashes came up short against the Cardinals in Week 11 action on Wednesday, falling 17-13 at Scheumann Stadium.
Ball State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 48.5.
Kiael Kelly rushed for 53 yards, while Qua Ashley added 12 yards in the win. Kameron Anthony and Donovan Hamilton added 39 and 27 receiving yards respectively.
Gavin Garcia rushed for 59 yards for Kent State, while Jordan Nubin added 14 yards. Dru DeShields threw for 212 yards for the Golden Flashes, while receivers Wayne Harris and Da'Shawn Martin had 87 and 36 yards respectively.
Ball State was outgained by Kent State 301-238 yards in Wednesday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 15-14 by the Cardinals.
Kent State lost the time of possession battle 32:18-27:42, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Ball State takes its act home to face Eastern Michigan looking for another win. For Kent State, they head on the road to face Akron.