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Murray State Racers vs. Valparaiso Beacons
The Murray State Racers and the Valparaiso Beacons will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Athletics-Recreation Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Racers as -1.5-point favorites versus the Beacons, while the game's total opened at 145.5.
Valparaiso lost its last outing, a 80-62 result against Sycamores on February 05. They failed to cover in that game as a +4-point underdog.
Last time out for Murray State, they were a 55-45 loser as they battled Bulldogs at home. They failed to cover in the match as a +4.5-point underdog.
Murray State:
Team record: 11-13 SU,8-14-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Murray State is 3-5-1 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Murray State is 4-11 SU in its last 15 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Murray State's last 5 games on the road
Valparaiso:
Team record: 10-14 SU,10-11-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 8 straight games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Valparaiso's last 5 games at home
Valparaiso is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Murray State
Next up:
Murray State home to UIC Tuesday, February 11
Valparaiso home to Belmont Wednesday, February 12