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Xavier Musketeers vs. Providence Friars

The Xavier Musketeers and the Providence Friars will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Dunkin' Donuts Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Friars as -1.5-point favorites versus the Musketeers, while the game's total opened at 138.5.

In their last action, Providence was a 71-70 winner on the road against Bulldogs. They failed to cover the -3-point spread as favorites.

Xavier lost its last outing, a 72-61 result against Huskies on February 19. They failed to cover in that game as a +6.5-point underdog.

Xavier:
Team record: 17-9 SU,13-13 ATS
Xavier is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Providence
Xavier is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Providence
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Xavier's last 5 games when playing on the road against Providence

Providence:
Team record: 22-3 SU,14-11 ATS
Providence is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Providence is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Providence's last 6 games at home

Next up:
Xavier home to Seton Hall Saturday, February 26
Providence home to Creighton Saturday, February 26