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Pacific Tigers vs. Illinois State Redbirds
The Pacific Tigers and the Illinois State Redbirds will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at CEFCU Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Redbirds as -8-point favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 142.
Last time out for Illinois State, they were a 99-97 loser as they battled Bruins on the road. They covered in the match as a +5-point underdog.
In their last action, Pacific was a 75-66 loser on the road against Buffaloes. They covered the +15-point spread as underdogs.
Pacific:
Team record: 5-5 SU,4-4 ATS
Pacific is 6-13 ATS in its last 19 games on the road
Pacific is 1-18 SU in its last 19 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pacific's last 7 games on the road
Illinois State:
Team record: 4-4 SU,5-2 ATS
Illinois State is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
Pacific at UNLV Saturday, December 14
Illinois State home to Saint Louis Sunday, December 15