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Butler Falls 79-51 Against Houston - Game Recap
The battle between Houston and Butler didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Butler was handed a 79-51 defeat on Saturday at Fertitta Center.
Houston won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -17.0-point spread as favorites.
L.J. Cryer had 20 points for Houston and Emanuel Sharp chipped in with 16 points. Milos Uzan had 3 assists for them, while J'Wan Roberts was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Butler got a 11-point performance from Patrick McCaffery, who was supported by 11 points from Augusto Cassia. Jahmyl Telfort had 3 assists in a losing cause for Butler, while Kolby King grabbed 6 rebounds.
Houston led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Houston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-21.
Houston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Troy. Butler will aim to get back on the winning track vs. North Dakota State.