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Eastern Illinois Falls 75-55 Against Ball State - Game Recap
Ball State blew out Eastern Illinois on Tuesday, running up the score in a 75-55 win at John E. Worthen Arena.
Bettors who backed Ball State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -13.5 at sportsbooks.
Payton Sparks had 16 points for Ball State and Miryne Thomas chipped in with 14 points. Tyler Cochran had 6 assists for them, while Tyler Cochran was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Eastern Illinois got a 17-point performance from Kejuan Clements, who was supported by 13 points from Paul Bizimana. Dan Luers had 4 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Illinois, while Paul Bizimana grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Ball State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Ball State had a 29-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Ball State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Northern Illinois. Eastern Illinois will aim to get back on the winning track at Morehead State.