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Jackson State gave Bethune-Cookman its third consecutive loss in a 91-64 rout at Moore Gymnasium on Monday night. The Tigers had the upper hand in this one, going into half with a 10-point lead and outscoring the Wildcats 50-33 in the final 20 minutes.
Chase Adams scored 21 points to lead the way for Jackson State. Adams was just a cog in a complete offensive performance for the Tigers. The team shot 64% from the field while scoring 1.34 points per possession. The transition game was a big factor to their success, 25 of the team’s points came on the fast break.
Marcus Garrett recorded 21 points and 10 rebounds to lead the way for Bethune-Cookman. The Wildcats shot 21-of-60 from the field and 7-of-25 from behind the arc. Their shooting was part of larger offensive struggles that contributed to the loss. Bethune-Cookman only mustered 0.94 points per possession on 45% true shooting.
Both teams face their next test on February 18. Jackson State hosts Alcorn State, while Bethune-Cookman squares off with an Alabama A&M side riding high from a victory in its last outing. The Tigers will look to keep their momentum rolling and earn another win. On the other side, the Wildcats will try to turn things around.
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