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Valparaiso Beacons vs. Indiana State Sycamores
The Valparaiso Beacons and the Indiana State Sycamores will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Hulman Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Sycamores as -4.5-point favorites versus the Beacons, while the game's total opened at 139.5.
Last time out for Indiana State, they were a 63-55 loser as they battled Salukis on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a +5-point underdog.
In their last action, Valparaiso was a 83-80 winner at home against Panthers. They covered the +1.5-point spread as underdogs.
Valparaiso:
Team record: 9-10 SU,8-9 ATS
Valparaiso is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Valparaiso is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Valparaiso's last 7 games on the road
Indiana State:
Team record: 8-9 SU,9-5-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Indiana State's last 9 games when playing Valparaiso
Indiana State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Valparaiso
Indiana State is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Valparaiso
Next up:
Valparaiso home to Bradley Wednesday, January 26
Indiana State home to Missouri State Tuesday, January 25