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Southern Illinois Salukis vs. Illinois State Redbirds
The fans at Redbird Arena will be treated to a game between the Southern Illinois Salukis and the Illinois State Redbirds when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Redbirds as -1.5-point favorites versus the Salukis, while the game's total opened at 125.
Illinois State was a 75-63 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Braves. They failed to cover the +8-point spread as underdogs.
Southern Illinois was a 68-66 winner in their most recent outing at home against Panthers. They covered the +5.5-point spread as underdogs.
Southern Illinois:
Team record: 10-10 SU,10-9 ATS
Southern Illinois is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Southern Illinois is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Southern Illinois's last 10 games
Illinois State:
Team record: 6-13 SU,5-13 ATS
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Illinois State is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Illinois State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Illinois State is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games at home
Next up:
Southern Illinois home to Loyola-Chicago Wednesday, January 29
Illinois State home to Evansville Wednesday, January 29