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Vanderbilt Falls 76-64 to Mississippi State - Recap
RJ Melendez scored 19 points leading Mississippi State to a 76-64 victory over Vanderbilt at Memorial Gym on Tuesday.
Mississippi State was a favorite by -2.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Cameron Matthews had 16 points for Mississippi State and Claudell Harris Jr. chipped in with 13 points. Josh Hubbard had 5 assists for them, while RJ Melendez was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Vanderbilt got 18 points from A.J. Hoggard in a losing cause and another 12 points from Grant Huffman. A.J. Hoggard contributed 3 assists for them, while Jaylen Carey had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Mississippi State were victorious, as the score was 39-29 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Mississippi State as they grabbed 33 boards, while Vanderbilt only had 31
Mississippi State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Kentucky. Vanderbilt will aim to get back on the winning track at Missouri.