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Portland Pilots Set to Face South Florida Bulls Amidst Road Trip

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Portland Pilots Vs South Florida Bulls Basketball

The Portland Pilots are continuing their road trip with a game against the South Florida Bulls scheduled for 2:30 p.m. ET on Thursday at the HTC Center. Both teams enter the game with matching records of 2-2, setting the stage for a competitive encounter.

In their last outing, the Pilots narrowly edged out Long Beach State University, 63-61, with a significant contribution from Austin Rapp, who scored 18 points. This victory halted a four-game losing streak on the road that dated back to last season, providing a morale boost to the team.

Meanwhile, the South Florida Bulls come off a dominant 74-55 victory over Western Georgia, marking their second consecutive win. Jamille Reynolds was a standout player for the Bulls, achieving a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds. CJ Brown also made a notable contribution with 11 points.

The upcoming game is expected to showcase a strong focus on rebounding as both teams have been proficient in this area. Portland is averaging 38 rebounds per game, while South Florida edges slightly ahead with 39 rebounds per game.

According to oddsmakers, South Florida is a 9.5-point favorite over Portland in this matchup, a reflection of both teams’ current form and performance metrics. The game opened with the Bulls as an 8.5-point favorite, with the over/under set at 146.5 points.

Rachel Adams

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