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Belmont Bruins vs. Illinois State Redbirds
The fans at CEFCU Arena will be treated to a game between the Belmont Bruins and the Illinois State Redbirds when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Redbirds as -3.5-point favorites versus the Bruins, while the game's total opened at 155.5.
Illinois State lost its last outing, a 61-57 result against Braves on January 25. They covered in that game as a +8.5-point underdog.
Last time out for Belmont, they were a 95-77 winner as they battled Racers on the road. They covered in the match as a +4-point underdog.
Belmont:
Team record: 15-6 SU,8-10-2 ATS
Belmont is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Belmont is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Illinois State
Illinois State:
Team record: 12-9 SU,13-7 ATS
Illinois State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Illinois State is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Illinois State's last 7 games at home
Next up:
Belmont home to Evansville Sunday, February 2
Illinois State home to Valparaiso Saturday, February 1