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Lindenwood Lions vs. Western Illinois Leathernecks
The Lindenwood Lions and the Western Illinois Leathernecks will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Western Hall.
Oddsmakers opened the Leathernecks as -8.5-point favorites versus the Lions, while the game's total opened at 136.
Western Illinois was a 68-61 winner in its last match at home against Redhawks. They failed to cover the -7.5-point spread as favorites.
Lindenwood was a 73-62 loser in its last match at home against Screaming Eagles. They failed to cover the -2-point spread as favorites.
Lindenwood:
Team record: 6-8 SU,5-6 ATS
Western Illinois:
Team record: 9-6 SU,5-6 ATS
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Western Illinois is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Lindenwood at Southeast Missouri State Thursday, January 11
Western Illinois at Tennessee-Martin Thursday, January 11