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Akron Zips vs. Eastern Michigan Eagles
The Akron Zips and the Eastern Michigan Eagles will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Convocation Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Zips as -6-point favorites versus the Eagles, while the game's total opened at 142.
Eastern Michigan was a 87-60 loser in its last match at home against Chippewas. They failed to cover the -5-point spread as favorites.
In their last action, Akron was a 66-62 winner at home against Golden Flashes. They covered the -3-point spread as favorites.
Akron:
Team record: 4-1 SU,2-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Akron is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Akron is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Akron's last 5 games on the road
Eastern Michigan:
Team record: 2-3 SU,1-2 ATS
Eastern Michigan is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games at home
Eastern Michigan is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Akron
Eastern Michigan is 3-13 SU in its last 16 games when playing Akron
Next up:
Akron at Northern Illinois Tuesday, January 12
Eastern Michigan at Toledo Tuesday, January 12