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Mercer Bears vs. Furman Paladins
The Mercer Bears and the Furman Paladins will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at U.S. Cellular Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Paladins as -10-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game's total opened at 137.
In their last action, Furman was a 71-50 winner on the road against Moccasins. They covered the -10.5-point spread as favorites.
Mercer was a 74-47 loser in their most recent outing at home against Spartans. They failed to cover the +3.5-point spread as underdogs.
Mercer:
Team record: 11-19 SU,12-16 ATS
Furman:
Team record: 24-6 SU,18-9 ATS
Furman is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games
Furman is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Furman's last 9 games