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Bethune-Cookman takes on Jacksonville, aims to end 3-game skid

Bethune-Cookman Wildcats (2-10) at Jacksonville Dolphins (7-3)

Jacksonville, Florida; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Bethune-Cookman enters the matchup against Jacksonville as losers of three games in a row.

The Dolphins are 5-0 on their home court. Jacksonville gives up 69.9 points to opponents and has been outscored by 3.0 points per game.

The Wildcats are 0-6 on the road. Bethune-Cookman is 1-7 against opponents over .500.

Jacksonville averages 66.9 points per game, 6.8 fewer points than the 73.7 Bethune-Cookman allows. Bethune-Cookman’s 34.1% shooting percentage from the field this season is 6.1 percentage points lower than Jacksonville has given up to its opponents (40.2%).

TOP PERFORMERS: Priscilla Williams is scoring 11.7 points per game and averaging 7.0 rebounds for the Dolphins. Tatum Brown is averaging 0.9 made 3-pointers.

Daimoni Dorsey is averaging 8.2 points and 1.7 steals for the Wildcats. Alexandria Johnson is averaging 7.9 points over the past 10 games.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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