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Appalachian State Mountaineers vs. James Madison Dukes
The Appalachian State Mountaineers and the James Madison Dukes will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Atlantic Union Bank Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Dukes as -2.5-point favorites versus the Mountaineers, while the game's total opened at 134.5.
In their last action, James Madison was a 67-64 winner at home against Thundering Herd. They failed to cover the -6.5-point spread as favorites.
Appalachian State was a 62-43 winner in its last match on the road against Monarchs. They covered the -3-point spread as favorites.
Appalachian State:
Team record: 10-7 SU,8-7 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Appalachian State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Appalachian State's last 7 games on the road
Appalachian State is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing James Madison
James Madison:
Team record: 10-8 SU,6-9-1 ATS
James Madison is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
James Madison is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Appalachian State
James Madison is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing Appalachian State
Next up:
Appalachian State at Arkansas State Thursday, January 23
James Madison at Old Dominion Wednesday, January 22