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Southern Illinois Salukis vs. Valparaiso Beacons
The Southern Illinois Salukis and the Valparaiso Beacons will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Athletics-Recreation Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Salukis as -10.5-point favorites versus the Beacons, while the game's total opened at 132.
Valparaiso was a 70-64 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Flames. They covered the +12.5-point spread as underdogs.
Southern Illinois was a 71-64 winner in its last match on the road against Redbirds. They covered the -2-point spread as favorites.
Southern Illinois:
Team record: 11-4 SU,11-2-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Southern Illinois is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Valparaiso
Southern Illinois is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Valparaiso
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Southern Illinois's last 10 games when playing Valparaiso
Valparaiso:
Team record: 4-11 SU,8-6 ATS
Current Streak: lost 9 straight games.
Valparaiso is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Valparaiso is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Valparaiso's last 8 games at home
Next up:
Southern Illinois home to Drake Saturday, January 13
Valparaiso at Illinois State Sunday, January 14