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Southern Illinois Salukis vs. Drake Bulldogs
The Southern Illinois Salukis and the Drake Bulldogs will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Knapp Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Bulldogs as -6-point favorites versus the Salukis, while the game's total opened at 126.
Last time out for Drake, they were a 58-56 loser as they battled Sycamores on the road. They covered in the match as a +3.5-point underdog.
Last time out for Southern Illinois, they were a 68-63 winner as they battled Ramblers at home. They covered in the match as a +3.5-point underdog.
Southern Illinois:
Team record: 12-10 SU,12-9 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Southern Illinois is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Southern Illinois is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Southern Illinois's last 12 games
Drake:
Team record: 15-7 SU,11-9 ATS
Drake is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Drake's last 7 games
Drake is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Southern Illinois at Evansville Wednesday, February 5
Drake home to Bradley Wednesday, February 5