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Missouri State Bears vs. Southern Illinois Salukis
The fans at Banterra Center will be treated to a game between the Missouri State Bears and the Southern Illinois Salukis when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Salukis as -5.5-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game's total opened at 133.5.
Last time out for Southern Illinois, they were a 60-58 winner as they battled Racers on the road. They covered in the match as a +3-point underdog.
In their last action, Missouri State was a 81-70 winner on the road against Beacons. They covered the -4-point spread as favorites.
Missouri State:
Team record: 12-9 SU,11-9-1 ATS
Missouri State is 5-8-3 ATS in its last 16 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Missouri State's last 7 games on the road
Missouri State is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois:
Team record: 14-7 SU,14-5-1 ATS
Southern Illinois is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Southern Illinois is 20-5 SU in its last 25 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Southern Illinois's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Missouri State home to Belmont Saturday, February 3
Southern Illinois at UIC Saturday, February 3