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Belmont Bruins vs. Southern Illinois Salukis

The fans at Banterra Center will be treated to a game between the Belmont Bruins and the Southern Illinois Salukis when they take their seats on Tuesday.

Oddsmakers opened the Salukis as -5.5-point favorites versus the Bruins, while the game's total opened at 145.

Southern Illinois won its last outing, a 62-50 result against Flames on December 30. They covered in that game as a -5.5-point favorite.

In their last action, Belmont was a 74-70 winner at home against Red Wolves. They failed to cover the -5-point spread as favorites.

Belmont:
Team record: 9-4 SU,4-8 ATS
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Belmont's last 7 games on the road

Southern Illinois:
Team record: 9-4 SU,9-2-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Southern Illinois is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Southern Illinois is 20-3 SU in its last 23 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Southern Illinois's last 7 games at home

Next up:
Belmont home to Drake Sunday, January 7
Southern Illinois at Illinois State Saturday, January 6