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South Alabama Jaguars vs. Akron Zips
The South Alabama Jaguars and the Akron Zips will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at James A. Rhodes Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Zips as -5.5-point favorites versus the Jaguars, while the game's total opened at 143.5.
Akron won its last outing, a 81-73 result against Cardinals on February 04. They failed to cover in that game as a -12-point favorite.
South Alabama was a 84-59 winner in its last match on the road against Chanticleers. They covered the -7-point spread as favorites.
South Alabama:
Team record: 16-8 SU,12-10 ATS
South Alabama is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
South Alabama is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of South Alabama's last 7 games on the road
Akron:
Team record: 17-5 SU,11-9 ATS
Current Streak: won 10 straight games.
Akron is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Akron's last 5 games at home
Next up:
South Alabama home to Marshall Thursday, February 13
Akron home to Western Michigan Tuesday, February 11