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Western Illinois Leathernecks vs. South Dakota Coyotes

The Western Illinois Leathernecks and the South Dakota Coyotes will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Sanford Coyote Sports Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Coyotes as -4.5-point favorites versus the Leathernecks, while the game's total opened at 147.5.

South Dakota was a 92-84 winner in their most recent outing at home against Tommies.

Western Illinois was a 71-64 loser in its last match on the road against Jackrabbits. They covered the +8-point spread as underdogs.

Western Illinois:
Team record: 8-5 SU,6-4 ATS
Western Illinois is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
Western Illinois is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Western Illinois's last 10 games on the road

South Dakota:
Team record: 6-8 SU,3-9 ATS
South Dakota is 17-7 SU in its last 24 games at home
South Dakota is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Western Illinois
South Dakota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Western Illinois

Next up:
Western Illinois home to Nebraska-Omaha Thursday, January 5
South Dakota at North Dakota Thursday, January 5