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Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs. Belmont Bruins
The Eastern Kentucky Colonels and the Belmont Bruins will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Curb Event Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Bruins as -20-point favorites versus the Colonels, while the game's total opened at 155.
Belmont was a 85-78 winner in their most recent outing on the road against Skyhawks. They failed to cover the -10.5-point spread as favorites.
Eastern Kentucky won its last outing, a 78-72 result against Cougars on January 11. They covered in that game as a -4.5-point favorite.
Eastern Kentucky:
Team record: 6-11 SU,6-10 ATS
Eastern Kentucky is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Eastern Kentucky is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games
Eastern Kentucky is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games
Belmont:
Team record: 12-5 SU,8-8 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Belmont is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Belmont's last 6 games
Belmont is 16-2 SU in its last 18 games at home
Next up:
Eastern Kentucky at Tennessee State Saturday, January 18
Belmont home to Morehead State Saturday, January 18