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South Carolina Falls 80-57 to Kentucky - Recap
Kentucky blew out South Carolina on Saturday, running up the score in a 80-57 win at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center.
Bettors who backed Kentucky were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -10.5 at sportsbooks.
Kentucky got 17 points from Otega Oweh and another 15 points from Brandon Garrison. Koby Brea contributed 6 assists, while Amari Williams cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
South Carolina got 14 points from Collin Murray-Boyles in a losing cause and another 12 points from Jacobi Wright. Jamarii Thomas contributed 2 assists for them, while Nick Pringle had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Kentucky were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Kentucky had a 33-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Kentucky heads into a battle against Tennessee. South Carolina, meanwhile, will have their next action against Ole Miss.