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Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks
The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders and the Jacksonville State Gamecocks will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Pete Mathews Coliseum.
Oddsmakers opened the Gamecocks as -1.5-point favorites versus the Blue Raiders, while the game's total opened at 142.
In their last action, Jacksonville State was a 72-61 winner at home against Flames.
Middle Tennessee was a 71-68 winner in their most recent outing at home against Miners. They failed to cover the -4-point spread as favorites.
Middle Tennessee:
Team record: 15-7 SU,11-7-2 ATS
Middle Tennessee is 7-16-2 ATS in its last 25 games on the road
Middle Tennessee is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 14 of Middle Tennessee's last 20 games on the road
Jacksonville State:
Team record: 15-7 SU,13-6 ATS
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Jacksonville State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Middle Tennessee at Kennesaw State Saturday, February 8
Jacksonville State home to Western Kentucky Saturday, February 8