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Southern Illinois Salukis vs. Valparaiso Beacons
The fans at Athletics-Recreation Center will be treated to a game between the Southern Illinois Salukis and the Valparaiso Beacons when they take their seats on Tuesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Salukis as -3.5-point favorites versus the Beacons, while the game's total opened at 130.5.
In their last action, Valparaiso was a 81-76 winner at home against Redbirds. They covered the -3.5-point spread as favorites.
In their last action, Southern Illinois was a 82-59 loser on the road against Bulldogs. They failed to cover the +5.5-point spread as underdogs.
Southern Illinois:
Team record: 19-8 SU,10-15-1 ATS
Southern Illinois is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Southern Illinois is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Southern Illinois is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Valparaiso
Valparaiso:
Team record: 11-16 SU,12-14 ATS
Valparaiso is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Valparaiso's last 5 games at home
Valparaiso is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Southern Illinois
Next up:
Southern Illinois home to Bradley Sunday, February 19
Valparaiso at UIC Sunday, February 19