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Maine Black Bears vs. UMBC Retrievers
The Maine Black Bears and the UMBC Retrievers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Retrievers as -8.5-point favorites versus the Black Bears, while the game's total opened at 149.5.
Last time out for UMBC, they were a 81-73 winner as they battled Bulldogs on the road.
Last time out for Maine, they were a 71-58 loser as they battled Wildcats at home.
Maine:
Team record: 6-10 SU,8-5-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
UMBC:
Team record: 11-6 SU,9-7 ATS
Next up:
Maine at Vermont Thursday, January 19
UMBC home to Hartford Monday, January 16