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Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
The Virginia Tech Hokies and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Joyce Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Fighting Irish as -1-point favorites versus the Hokies, while the game's total opened at 147.
Last time out for Notre Dame, they were a 67-58 loser as they battled Tigers on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a +6.5-point underdog.
Virginia Tech was a 80-69 winner in their most recent outing at home against Tar Heels. They covered the +3.5-point spread as underdogs.
Virginia Tech:
Team record: 14-6 SU,9-7 ATS
Virginia Tech is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Virginia Tech is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Virginia Tech's last 5 games
Notre Dame:
Team record: 13-7 SU,7-10 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Notre Dame is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Notre Dame's last 5 games
Notre Dame is 14-4 SU in its last 18 games at home
Next up:
Virginia Tech at Boston College Wednesday, January 31
Notre Dame at Duke Monday, January 29