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Western Carolina Catamounts vs. Samford Bulldogs
The fans at Pete Hanna Center will be treated to a game between the Western Carolina Catamounts and the Samford Bulldogs when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Bulldogs as -8.5-point favorites versus the Catamounts, while the game's total opened at 143.5.
Samford was a 69-59 winner in their most recent outing on the road against Buccaneers. They covered the -4.5-point spread as favorites.
Western Carolina was a 76-71 winner in their most recent outing at home against Terriers. They covered the +2-point spread as underdogs.
Western Carolina:
Team record: 11-9 SU,8-9 ATS
Western Carolina is 3-18 SU in its last 21 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Western Carolina's last 6 games on the road
Western Carolina is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games when playing Samford
Samford:
Team record: 13-7 SU,9-7 ATS
Current Streak: won 7 straight games.
Samford is 17-2 SU in its last 19 games at home
Samford is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games when playing Western Carolina
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Samford's last 16 games when playing Western Carolina
Next up:
Western Carolina home to The Citadel Wednesday, January 25
Samford at Furman Wednesday, January 25