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Ball State Cardinals vs. Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Cougars
The Ball State Cardinals and the Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Cougars will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at First Community Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Cougars as -3-point favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game's total opened at 133.5.
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville was a 78-73 loser in their most recent outing at home against Ospreys.
Ball State lost its last outing, a 73-60 result against Spiders on November 27. They failed to cover in that game as a +4-point underdog.
Ball State:
Team record: 3-5 SU,2-4 ATS
Ball State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Southern Illinois-Edwardsville
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville:
Team record: 5-4 SU,4-3 ATS
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville is 18-3 SU in its last 21 games at home
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Ball State
Next up:
Ball State at Bellarmine Saturday, December 14
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville home to Eureka Sunday, December 15