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Akron Zips vs. Kent State Golden Flashes
The Akron Zips and the Kent State Golden Flashes will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Memorial Athletic & Convocation Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Golden Flashes as -1-point favorites versus the Zips, while the game's total opened at 142.
Last time out for Kent State, they were a 75-57 winner as they battled Falcons at home. They covered in the match as a -11.5-point favorite.
In their last action, Akron was a 80-70 winner on the road against Huskies. They failed to cover the -15-point spread as favorites.
Akron:
Team record: 15-5 SU,10-8 ATS
Current Streak: won 8 straight games.
Akron is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Akron is 5-11 ATS in its last 16 games on the road
Akron is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Kent State:
Team record: 12-7 SU,10-7 ATS
Kent State is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games at home
Kent State is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Akron
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kent State's last 5 games when playing Akron
Next up:
Akron home to Ball State Tuesday, February 4
Kent State at Eastern Michigan Tuesday, February 4