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Valparaiso Beacons vs. Drake Bulldogs

The Valparaiso Beacons and the Drake Bulldogs will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Knapp Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Bulldogs as -17-point favorites versus the Beacons, while the game's total opened at 139.5.

Last time out for Drake, they were a 124-48 winner as they battled Fighting Bees at home.

Valparaiso won its last outing, a 77-67 result against Skyhawks on December 21.

Valparaiso:
Team record: 6-7 SU,3-9 ATS
Valparaiso is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Valparaiso is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Valparaiso's last 14 games on the road

Drake:
Team record: 10-3 SU,4-7-1 ATS
Drake is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Drake is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Valparaiso
Drake is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Valparaiso

Next up:
Valparaiso home to Indiana State Sunday, January 1
Drake at Missouri State Sunday, January 1