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Murray State Racers vs. Southern Illinois Salukis
The Murray State Racers and the Southern Illinois Salukis will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Banterra Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Salukis as -5-point favorites versus the Racers, while the game's total opened at 128.5.
Southern Illinois won its last outing, a 61-57 result against Bears on January 21. They covered in that game as a +3-point underdog.
Last time out for Murray State, they were a 82-73 winner as they battled Sycamores at home. They covered in the match as a +3.5-point underdog.
Murray State:
Team record: 11-9 SU,7-11-1 ATS
Murray State is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Murray State is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games on the road
Murray State is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Southern Illinois:
Team record: 16-5 SU,9-10-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Southern Illinois is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Southern Illinois's last 7 games when playing Murray State
Southern Illinois is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Murray State
Next up:
Murray State home to Missouri State Saturday, January 28
Southern Illinois at Illinois State Sunday, January 29