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Ball State Cardinals vs. Akron Zips
The fans at James A. Rhodes Arena will be treated to a game between the Ball State Cardinals and the Akron Zips when they take their seats on Tuesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Zips as -7-point favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game's total opened at 140.
Akron was a 81-64 winner in its last match at home against Broncos. They covered the -15-point spread as favorites.
Ball State lost its last outing, a 75-68 result against Eagles on February 25. They failed to cover in that game as a -7-point favorite.
Ball State:
Team record: 20-9 SU,14-13 ATS
Ball State is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Akron
Ball State is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Akron
Ball State is 1-13 SU in its last 14 games when playing on the road against Akron
Akron:
Team record: 19-9 SU,11-14-1 ATS
Akron is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Akron is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Akron's last 7 games at home
Next up:
Ball State home to Toledo Friday, March 3
Akron at Kent State Friday, March 3