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Buzzer breakdown: 3 takeaways from Ball State's 81-64 MAC win vs. Miami (Ohio)

MUNCIE, Ind. — A week removed from its most resounding Mid-American Conference loss of the season, Ball State (8-10, 3-4 MAC) earned its most resounding league victory of the year, beating Miami 81-64.

The Cardinals came into Tuesday riding a three-game losing streak after battling the upper echelon of the MAC and seeing its game on Saturday against Central Michigan postponed due to COVID-19 issues. Against Miami (9-9, 3-4 MAC), Ball State took care of business.

Here are three takeaways from the victory:

Share the ball, succeed

Perhaps its nothing more than an arbitrary statistic, but here it is anyway:

When Ball State finishes with 13 or less assists, it is 0-8 this season.