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MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee will be looking to remain undefeated on Education Day when it plays host to Missouri State at Murphy Center Thursday at 11 a.m.
The Blue Raiders (4-4) have won all three Education Day games since Middle Tennessee Athletics, in conjunction with Murfreesboro City Schools, began hosting the event in 2012. More than 8,000 school children are expected to attend Thursday's game.
The game will feature two programs picked as the preseason favorite to win their respective conference championships, with Middle Tennessee pegged as the favorite in C-USA and Missouri State favored to win the Missouri Valley.