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Western Carolina Catamounts vs. Furman Paladins
The Western Carolina Catamounts and the Furman Paladins will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Timmons Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Paladins as -11-point favorites versus the Catamounts, while the game's total opened at 155.
Furman lost its last outing, a 86-73 result against Spartans on January 11. They failed to cover in that game as a -5-point favorite.
Western Carolina was a 79-71 winner in its last match at home against Bears. They covered the -7.5-point spread as favorites.
Western Carolina:
Team record: 12-3 SU,8-5 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Western Carolina is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Western Carolina is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Western Carolina is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Furman:
Team record: 14-4 SU,8-8 ATS
Furman is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Furman's last 6 games
Furman is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
Western Carolina home to East Tennessee State Saturday, January 18
Furman at Wofford Friday, January 17