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American Eagles vs. UMBC Retrievers
The fans at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena will be treated to a game between the American Eagles and the UMBC Retrievers when they take their seats on Friday.
Oddsmakers opened the Eagles as -1.5-point favorites versus the Retrievers, while the game's total opened at 158.
UMBC lost its last outing, a 103-81 result against Hawkeyes on December 20.
American was a 77-55 loser in its last match on the road against Hokies.
American:
Team record: 5-7 SU,5-6 ATS
UMBC:
Team record: 5-9 SU,7-6 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Next up:
American home to Lehigh Wednesday, January 3
UMBC home to Bryant Saturday, January 6