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Navy Defeats East Carolina 42-10 - Recap

East Carolina was unable to contain Malcolm Perry on Saturday and the result was a 42-10 Week 3 loss against the Midshipmen.

Navy was a favorite by -7.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 54.0.

Malcolm Perry rushed for 156 yards, while Nelson Smith added 52 yards in the win. CJ Williams and Keoni-Kordell Makekau added 117 and 27 receiving yards respectively.

Holton Ahlers rushed for 36 yards for East Carolina, while Hussein Howe added 31 yards. Holton Ahlers threw for 138 yards for the Pirates, while receivers Tyler Snead and Deondre Farrier had 54 and 32 yards respectively.

Navy outgained East Carolina 468-222 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 27-10 by the Midshipmen.

Navy led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 38:12-21:48 split in that important category.

Navy looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Memphis. East Carolina will aim to get back on the winning track vs. William & Mary.