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Niagara Purple Eagles vs. Fairfield Stags
The fans at Leo D. Mahoney Arena will be treated to a game between the Niagara Purple Eagles and the Fairfield Stags when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Stags as -1-point favorites versus the Purple Eagles, while the game's total opened at 138.5.
Fairfield was a 61-51 loser in its last match on the road against Red Foxes. They failed to cover the +6.5-point spread as underdogs.
In their last action, Niagara was a 68-65 loser at home against Broncs. They failed to cover the -5.5-point spread as favorites.
Niagara:
Team record: 7-8 SU,5-9 ATS
Niagara is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Niagara is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Niagara's last 5 games on the road
Fairfield:
Team record: 6-10 SU,6-9 ATS
Fairfield is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Fairfield is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Fairfield's last 5 games at home
Next up:
Niagara at Manhattan Saturday, January 18
Fairfield home to Canisius Saturday, January 18