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Xavier Musketeers vs. Butler Bulldogs
The fans at Hinkle Fieldhouse will be treated to a game between the Xavier Musketeers and the Butler Bulldogs when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Musketeers as -1.5-point favorites versus the Bulldogs, while the game's total opened at 154.
Butler lost its last outing, a 80-70 result against Wildcats on March 01. They failed to cover in that game as a +8-point underdog.
Last time out for Xavier, they were a 83-61 winner as they battled Bluejays at home. They covered in the match as a -2-point favorite.
Xavier:
Team record: 19-10 SU,16-13 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Xavier is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Xavier is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Xavier's last 5 games on the road
Butler:
Team record: 13-16 SU,14-15 ATS
Butler is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Butler is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Butler's last 7 games at home
Next up:
Xavier home to Providence Saturday, March 8
Butler at Creighton Saturday, March 8