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Western Illinois Leathernecks vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers
The Western Illinois Leathernecks and the Nebraska Cornhuskers will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Cornhuskers as -16-point favorites versus the Leathernecks, while the game's total opened at 154.
Nebraska was a 72-66 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Nittany Lions. They covered the +6.5-point spread as underdogs.
Western Illinois was a 86-69 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Coyotes. They failed to cover the +7-point spread as underdogs.
Western Illinois:
Team record: 7-15 SU,12-8-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Western Illinois is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Western Illinois is 4-20 SU in its last 24 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Western Illinois's last 10 games on the road
Nebraska:
Team record: 7-20 SU,13-13 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Nebraska is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Nebraska is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
Western Illinois home to Culver-Stockton Friday, November 12
Nebraska home to Sam Houston State Friday, November 12