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Baylor vs Central Florida Final: 77-69 - Recap
Baylor got 24 points from Langston Love as they ran past Central Florida 77-69 on Wednesday at Addition Financial Arena.
Bettors who backed Baylor were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.5 at sportsbooks.
Jalen Bridges had 12 points for Baylor and Yves Missi chipped in with 11 points. RayJ Dennis had 8 assists for them, while Langston Love was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Central Florida got 23 points from Darius Johnson in a losing cause and another 16 points from Marchelus Avery. Darius Johnson contributed 10 assists for them, while Darius Johnson had 7 rebounds.
Baylor trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
Central Florida had a 26-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Baylor heads into a battle against Iowa State. Central Florida, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oklahoma.