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Mercer Bears vs. Georgia Southern Eagles
The Mercer Bears and the Georgia Southern Eagles will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at W.S. Hanner Fieldhouse.
Oddsmakers opened the Bears as -5-point favorites versus the Eagles, while the game's total opened at 143.5.
In their last action, Georgia Southern was a 77-45 loser on the road against Wildcats. They failed to cover the +13.5-point spread as underdogs.
Mercer was a 96-85 winner in its last match at home against Warriors.
Mercer:
Team record: 5-0 SU,2-0 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Georgia Southern:
Team record: 3-1 SU,0-2 ATS
Georgia Southern is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games at home
Georgia Southern is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Mercer
Georgia Southern is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Mercer
Next up:
Mercer at Georgia State Wednesday, December 16
Georgia Southern home to Carver Bible Tuesday, December 15