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Murray State Racers vs. Eastern Illinois Panthers
The Murray State Racers and the Eastern Illinois Panthers will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Lantz Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Racers as -3.5-point favorites versus the Panthers, while the game's total opened at 141.5.
Eastern Illinois was a 80-79 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Skyhawks. They failed to cover the -3-point spread as favorites.
Last time out for Murray State, they were a 85-57 winner as they battled Eagles at home. They covered in the match as a -13-point favorite.
Murray State:
Team record: 19-7 SU,12-10-2 ATS
Eastern Illinois:
Team record: 12-13 SU,10-14 ATS
Next up:
Murray State at Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Saturday, February 22
Eastern Illinois home to Austin Peay Saturday, February 22