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Butler Bulldogs vs. Xavier Musketeers
The Butler Bulldogs and the Xavier Musketeers will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Cintas Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Musketeers as -7-point favorites versus the Bulldogs, while the game's total opened at 155.5.
Last time out for Xavier, they were a 85-68 winner as they battled Blue Demons at home. They covered in the match as a -12.5-point favorite.
In their last action, Butler was a 97-86 winner at home against Hoyas. They covered the -3.5-point spread as favorites.
Butler:
Team record: 12-13 SU,13-12 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Butler is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Butler is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Butler's last 6 games on the road
Xavier:
Team record: 16-10 SU,14-12 ATS
Xavier is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Xavier is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Xavier's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Butler at DePaul Saturday, February 22
Xavier at Seton Hall Sunday, February 23