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Valparaiso Beacons vs. Missouri State Bears
The fans at JQH Arena will be treated to a game between the Valparaiso Beacons and the Missouri State Bears when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Beacons as -13.5-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game's total opened at 160.5.
In their last action, Missouri State was a 66-62 winner on the road against Bulldogs. They covered the +3.5-point spread as underdogs.
Valparaiso lost its last outing, a 78-75 result against Redbirds on February 09. They covered in that game as a +4-point underdog.
Valparaiso:
Team record: 11-13 SU,11-11 ATS
Valparaiso is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 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 5 games on the road
Missouri State:
Team record: 18-8 SU,15-11 ATS
Missouri State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Missouri State is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Missouri State's last 5 games at home
Next up:
Valparaiso home to Loyola-Chicago Wednesday, February 16
Missouri State home to Indiana State Tuesday, February 15