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Presbyterian puts home win streak on the line against Morehead State

Morehead State Eagles (3-6) at Presbyterian Blue Hose (5-6)

Clinton, South Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Presbyterian hosts Morehead State looking to extend its four-game home winning streak.

The Blue Hose are 3-1 on their home court. Presbyterian is third in the Big South in rebounding averaging 33.3 rebounds. Jonah Pierce leads the Blue Hose with 8.3 boards.

The Eagles have gone 0-6 away from home. Morehead State is seventh in the OVC with 22.9 defensive rebounds per game led by Jon Carroll averaging 4.0.

Presbyterian is shooting 44.7% from the field this season, 1.1 percentage points lower than the 45.8% Morehead State allows to opponents. Morehead State averages 10.3 more points per game (76.6) than Presbyterian allows to opponents (66.3).

TOP PERFORMERS: Pierce is averaging 14.8 points and 8.3 rebounds for the Blue Hose. Carl Parrish is averaging 13.8 points over the last 10 games.

George Marshall is shooting 27.9% from beyond the arc with 1.3 made 3-pointers per game for the Eagles, while averaging 11.6 points. Davion Cunningham is averaging 12 points.

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