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Mercer Bears vs. Furman Paladins
The fans at Harrah's Cherokee Center will be treated to a game between the Mercer Bears and the Furman Paladins when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Paladins as -9.5-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game's total opened at 142.
Furman was a 93-79 winner in its last match on the road against Bulldogs. They covered the -1.5-point spread as favorites.
Mercer was a 66-41 winner in their most recent outing at home against Bulldogs. They covered the -6.5-point spread as favorites.
Mercer:
Team record: 14-18 SU,13-16-1 ATS
Furman:
Team record: 24-7 SU,16-12 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Furman is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Mercer
Furman is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Mercer