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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Florida Atlantic Owls
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and the Florida Atlantic Owls will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Ford Center at The Star.
Oddsmakers opened the Owls as -9.5-point favorites versus the Hilltoppers, while the game's total opened at 143.5.
Last time out for Florida Atlantic, they were a 76-72 winner as they battled Bulldogs on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a -9-point favorite.
Western Kentucky was a 73-67 winner in their most recent outing at home against Miners. They covered the -3-point spread as favorites.
Western Kentucky:
Team record: 17-15 SU,12-16-2 ATS
Western Kentucky is 3-10 ATS in its last 13 games when playing Florida Atlantic
Western Kentucky is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games when playing Florida Atlantic
Western Kentucky is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Florida Atlantic
Florida Atlantic:
Team record: 28-3 SU,19-9-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Florida Atlantic is 10-3 ATS in its last 13 games when playing Western Kentucky
Florida Atlantic is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Western Kentucky
Florida Atlantic is 8-16 SU in its last 24 games when playing Western Kentucky