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Southern Illinois Salukis vs. Drake Bulldogs
The Southern Illinois Salukis and the Drake Bulldogs will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Knapp Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Bulldogs as -6.5-point favorites versus the Salukis, while the game's total opened at 127.
Drake won its last outing, a 92-68 result against Racers on February 07. They covered in that game as a -3-point favorite.
Last time out for Southern Illinois, they were a 68-66 winner as they battled Flames at home. They failed to cover in the match as a -13-point favorite.
Southern Illinois:
Team record: 19-7 SU,10-14-1 ATS
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Southern Illinois's last 6 games on the road
Southern Illinois is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Drake
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Southern Illinois's last 6 games when playing Drake
Drake:
Team record: 20-6 SU,9-15-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Drake is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Drake is 13-1 SU in its last 14 games at home
Drake is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Southern Illinois
Next up:
Southern Illinois at Valparaiso Tuesday, February 14
Drake at Northern Iowa Wednesday, February 15