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Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Texas State Bobcats
The Marshall Thundering Herd and the Texas State Bobcats will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Strahan Coliseum.
Oddsmakers opened the Thundering Herd as -4.5-point favorites versus the Bobcats, while the game's total opened at 139.5.
Texas State lost its last outing, a 61-58 result against Warhawks on January 14. They failed to cover in that game as a -4-point favorite.
In their last action, Marshall was a 73-65 winner at home against Monarchs. They failed to cover the -10-point spread as favorites.
Marshall:
Team record: 15-4 SU,12-6 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Marshall is 6-13 SU in its last 19 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Marshall's last 11 games on the road
Texas State:
Team record: 10-9 SU,6-9-1 ATS
Texas State is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games at home
Texas State is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Marshall at Arkansas State Saturday, January 21
Texas State home to Louisiana-Lafayette Saturday, January 21