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Marshall Thundering Herd vs. James Madison Dukes
The Marshall Thundering Herd and the James Madison Dukes will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Atlantic Union Bank Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Dukes as -12-point favorites versus the Thundering Herd, while the game's total opened at 156.
In their last action, James Madison was a 89-70 winner at home against Warhawks. They failed to cover the -21-point spread as favorites.
Marshall was a 91-66 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Monarchs. They failed to cover the +1-point spread as underdogs.
Marshall:
Team record: 9-10 SU,8-10 ATS
Marshall is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Marshall is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing James Madison
Marshall is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing James Madison
James Madison:
Team record: 15-2 SU,10-5-1 ATS
James Madison is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Marshall
James Madison is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Marshall
The total has gone OVER in 4 of James Madison's last 5 games when playing Marshall
Next up:
Marshall home to Georgia State Wednesday, January 24
James Madison at Old Dominion Wednesday, January 24