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Ball State Cardinals vs. Duquesne Dukes
The fans at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse will be treated to a game between the Ball State Cardinals and the Duquesne Dukes when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Dukes as -10-point favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game's total opened at 143.
Duquesne won its last outing, a 72-61 result against Gauchos on November 29. They covered in that game as a -3.5-point favorite.
Ball State was a 67-65 loser in its last match on the road against Spartans. They failed to cover the +0-point spread as underdogs.
Ball State:
Team record: 4-3 SU,2-3 ATS
Ball State is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Ball State is 6-18 SU in its last 24 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Ball State's last 6 games on the road
Duquesne:
Team record: 6-1 SU,4-3 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Duquesne is 3-10 ATS in its last 13 games at home
Duquesne is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Duquesne's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Ball State at Eastern Illinois Wednesday, December 7
Duquesne home to Marshall Thursday, December 8