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Toledo Falls 85-78 Against Akron - Game Recap
Nate Johnson went off for 28 points and added 9 rebounds leading Akron over Toledo, 85-78, on Tuesday at James A. Rhodes Arena.
Bettors who backed Akron were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -7.5.
Akron got 16 points from Amani Lyles and another 12 points from Shammah Scott. Tavari Johnson contributed 9 assists, while Nate Johnson cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Toledo got a 17-point performance from Isaiah Adams, who was supported by 15 points from Javan Simmons. Sonny Wilson had 5 assists in a losing cause for Toledo, while Sonny Wilson grabbed 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Toledo were victorious, as the score was 42-31 at the break.
Akron won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-36.
Akron looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Ohio. Toledo will aim to get back on the winning track at Ball State.