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Central Arkansas Falls 89-83 Against Eastern Kentucky - Game Recap

George Kimble III went off for 33 points and added 9 rebounds leading Eastern Kentucky to a 89-83 win over Central Arkansas on Thursday at Farris Center.

Eastern Kentucky got 16 points from Devontae Blanton and another 12 points from Jackson Holt. Devontae Blanton contributed 8 assists, while Cyril Martynov cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Central Arkansas got a 27-point performance from Layne Taylor, who was supported by 13 points from Diogo Seixas. Layne Taylor had 10 assists in a losing cause for Central Arkansas, while Diogo Seixas grabbed 9 rebounds.

Eastern Kentucky trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

Eastern Kentucky had a 44-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Eastern Kentucky heads into a battle against North Alabama. Central Arkansas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Bellarmine.