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Georgia Southern Eagles vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers
The Georgia Southern Eagles and the Appalachian State Mountaineers will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Holmes Convocation Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Mountaineers as -9-point favorites versus the Eagles, while the game's total opened at 137.5.
Last time out for Appalachian State, they were a 70-65 loser as they battled Panthers on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a -3.5-point favorite.
Georgia Southern was a 78-75 winner in its last match at home against Monarchs. They failed to cover the -5-point spread as favorites.
Georgia Southern:
Team record: 14-13 SU,10-15-1 ATS
Georgia Southern is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Georgia Southern is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Georgia Southern's last 11 games on the road
Appalachian State:
Team record: 16-10 SU,11-13 ATS
Appalachian State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
Appalachian State is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Georgia Southern
Appalachian State is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games when playing Georgia Southern
Next up:
Georgia Southern at James Madison Saturday, February 22
Appalachian State home to Marshall Saturday, February 22