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Butler Bulldogs vs. Marquette Golden Eagles
The Butler Bulldogs and the Marquette Golden Eagles will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Fiserv Forum.
Oddsmakers opened the Golden Eagles as -10.5-point favorites versus the Bulldogs, while the game's total opened at 135.5.
Marquette was a 83-82 loser in its last match on the road against Bluejays. They failed to cover the +0-point spread as underdogs.
Butler was a 66-60 loser in its last match on the road against Pirates. They covered the +8.5-point spread as underdogs.
Butler:
Team record: 13-16 SU,13-15 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Butler is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Marquette
Butler is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Marquette
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Butler's last 6 games when playing Marquette
Marquette:
Team record: 17-10 SU,15-11-1 ATS
Marquette is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Butler
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Marquette's last 10 games when playing at home against Butler
Marquette is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Butler home to Villanova Saturday, March 5
Marquette at DePaul Wednesday, March 2