SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Evangel MBB looks to stop a two game losing skid on Wednesday (Jan. 28) evening, taking on the Ottawa Braves in AGFinancial Arena at 7:30 p.m.
SERIES HISTORY
Evangel trails in the all-time series with Ottawa, 2-3, but has taken the last two games against the Braves, including a 76-71 win on the road earlier this season.
OPENING STORYLINES
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21 turnovers hurt Evangel's chances last Wednesday in a loss to the 4th ranked Oklahoma Wesleyan Eagles, 72-75.
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Evangel is led by Garrett Davault, who currently averages 16.9 points per game.
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Jacob Lafferty and Drew McMillin round out double digit scoring for EU, as they average 14.7 and 11.3, respectively.
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Lafferty leads Evangel in rebounds per game, averaging 6.8 per contest.
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The Valor currently outscore their opponents in the second half by an average of 5.4 points.
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Ty Campbell has passed off a team high 60 assists so far this year.
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Evangel currently outrebounds their opponents by 4.5 boards per contest.
LOOKING AHEAD
Valor MBB returns to the road on Saturday (Jan. 31) afternoon, taking on the #25 Bethel Threshers in North Newton, Kan., at 2:00 p.m.
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