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Xavier Musketeers vs. DePaul Blue Demons

The Xavier Musketeers and the DePaul Blue Demons will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Wintrust Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Musketeers as -5-point favorites versus the Blue Demons, while the game's total opened at 151.5.

DePaul lost its last outing, a 85-80 result against Pirates on January 08. They failed to cover in that game as a +2.5-point underdog.

Xavier was a 82-72 loser in their most recent outing at home against Red Storm. They failed to cover the +1-point spread as underdogs.

Xavier:
Team record: 9-7 SU,8-8 ATS
Xavier is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
Xavier is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Xavier's last 8 games on the road

DePaul:
Team record: 9-7 SU,7-8-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
DePaul is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games at home
DePaul is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of DePaul's last 7 games at home

Next up:
Xavier home to Villanova Tuesday, January 14
DePaul home to Marquette Tuesday, January 14