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Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Eastern Kentucky Colonels
The fans at McBrayer Arena will be treated to a game between the Marshall Thundering Herd and the Eastern Kentucky Colonels when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Colonels as -1-point favorites versus the Thundering Herd, while the game's total opened at 170.5.
Eastern Kentucky was a 80-68 loser in its last match on the road against Trojans.
Last time out for Marshall, they were a 100-57 winner as they battled Ramblin' Rams at home.
Marshall:
Team record: 6-3 SU,3-5 ATS
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Marshall's last 5 games on the road
Marshall is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Eastern Kentucky
Marshall is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Eastern Kentucky
Eastern Kentucky:
Team record: 5-5 SU,5-4 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Eastern Kentucky is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
Eastern Kentucky is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Marshall
Eastern Kentucky is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Marshall
Next up:
Marshall at Ohio Wednesday, December 15
Eastern Kentucky home to Midway University Wednesday, December 15