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Missouri State Bears vs. Valparaiso Beacons
The fans at Athletics-Recreation Center will be treated to a game between the Missouri State Bears and the Valparaiso Beacons when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Bears as -4-point favorites versus the Beacons, while the game's total opened at 141.5.
Valparaiso lost its last outing, a 81-74 result against Ramblers on January 11. They covered in that game as a +15.5-point underdog.
Last time out for Missouri State, they were a 81-76 winner as they battled Salukis at home. They failed to cover in the match as a -7-point favorite.
Missouri State:
Team record: 12-6 SU,10-8 ATS
Missouri State is 17-8 ATS in its last 25 games on the road
Missouri State is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Missouri State's last 5 games on the road
Valparaiso:
Team record: 8-9 SU,7-8 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Valparaiso is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
Valparaiso is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Missouri State
Valparaiso is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games when playing Missouri State
Next up:
Missouri State home to Illinois State Wednesday, January 19
Valparaiso home to Northern Iowa Wednesday, January 19