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St. Mary's Gaels vs. Pepperdine Waves
The fans at Firestone Fieldhouse will be treated to a game between the St. Mary's Gaels and the Pepperdine Waves when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Gaels as -13.5-point favorites versus the Waves, while the game's total opened at 139.
Pepperdine was a 80-63 loser in its last match at home against Dons. They failed to cover the +6-point spread as underdogs.
St. Mary's was a 103-56 winner in their most recent outing on the road against Toreros. They covered the -16.5-point spread as favorites.
St. Mary's:
Team record: 15-3 SU,7-10 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Saint Mary's-California is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
Saint Mary's-California is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games on the road
Saint Mary's-California is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Pepperdine
Pepperdine:
Team record: 6-11 SU,8-8 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Pepperdine is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pepperdine's last 6 games at home
Pepperdine is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Saint Mary's-California
Next up:
St. Mary's home to San Francisco Thursday, January 23
Pepperdine at Oregon State Thursday, January 23