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Western Michigan Broncos vs. Akron Zips

The Western Michigan Broncos and the Akron Zips will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at James A. Rhodes Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Zips as -14.5-point favorites versus the Broncos, while the game's total opened at 140.

Last time out for Akron, they were a 84-63 loser as they battled Rockets on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a +4-point underdog.

Western Michigan was a 66-59 loser in its last match on the road against Eagles. They failed to cover the +3.5-point spread as underdogs.

Western Michigan:
Team record: 7-21 SU,8-16-1 ATS
Western Michigan is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Western Michigan is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Western Michigan's last 6 games on the road

Akron:
Team record: 18-9 SU,10-14-1 ATS
Akron is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Akron is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Akron's last 6 games at home

Next up:
Western Michigan home to Miami-Ohio Tuesday, February 28
Akron home to Ball State Tuesday, February 28