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Pepperdine Waves vs. UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos
The fans at Thunderdome will be treated to a game between the Pepperdine Waves and the UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos when they take their seats on Friday.
Oddsmakers opened the Gauchos as -10-point favorites versus the Waves, while the game's total opened at 137.5.
In their last action, UC-Santa Barbara was a 70-62 loser at home against Mavericks. They failed to cover the -12-point spread as favorites.
Pepperdine lost its last outing, a 79-66 result against Wolf Pack on November 30. They failed to cover in that game as a +12.5-point underdog.
Pepperdine:
Team record: 2-7 SU,4-5 ATS
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Pepperdine is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Pepperdine is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pepperdine's last 5 games on the road
UC-Santa Barbara:
Team record: 3-2 SU,2-2 ATS
UC-Santa Barbara is 22-1 SU in its last 23 games at home
UC-Santa Barbara is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Pepperdine
UC-Santa Barbara is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Pepperdine
Next up:
Pepperdine home to San Jose State Monday, December 6
UC-Santa Barbara home to Cal Lutheran Sunday, December 5