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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Florida International Panthers

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and the Florida International Panthers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Ocean Bank Convocation Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Hilltoppers as -5-point favorites versus the Panthers, while the game's total opened at 137.5.

Florida International won its last outing, a 70-66 result against Thundering Herd on January 20. They covered in that game as a +2.5-point underdog.

Last time out for Western Kentucky, they were a 78-69 loser as they battled Owls on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a -2-point favorite.

Western Kentucky:
Team record: 10-8 SU,8-9 ATS
Western Kentucky is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Western Kentucky's last 9 games on the road
Western Kentucky is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Florida International

Florida International:
Team record: 11-7 SU,6-9-1 ATS
Florida International is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games at home
Florida International is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Western Kentucky
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Florida International's last 5 games when playing Western Kentucky

Next up:
Western Kentucky home to UAB Thursday, January 27
Florida International at UTSA Thursday, January 27