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Murray State Racers vs. Illinois State Redbirds
The fans at CEFCU Arena will be treated to a game between the Murray State Racers and the Illinois State Redbirds when they take their seats on Sunday.
Oddsmakers opened the Redbirds as -1.5-point favorites versus the Racers, while the game's total opened at 139.
Illinois State won its last outing, a 69-64 result against Flames on November 30. They covered in that game as a +5.5-point underdog.
Murray State won its last outing, a 79-72 result against Braves on November 29. They covered in that game as a +3.5-point underdog.
Murray State:
Team record: 3-3 SU,2-3 ATS
Murray State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Murray State is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Murray State's last 11 games on the road
Illinois State:
Team record: 4-3 SU,2-4 ATS
Illinois State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Illinois State is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Murray State
Illinois State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Murray State
Next up:
Murray State at Austin Peay Saturday, December 9
Illinois State home to Northern Kentucky Wednesday, December 6