The Morehead State Eagles (3-0) look to extend their hot start when they challenge the winless Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks (0-3) at Ellis T Johnson Arena. Action begins at 6 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 16, 2019.
Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks at Morehead State Eagles Betting Odds
In their last outing, the Eagles had no trouble getting past the Presbyterian Blue Hose, 77-55, while the Hawks got blown out by the Longwood Lancers, 85-55.
Morehead State played a flawless game. They had an offensive rebounding percentage of 40.0 and a free throw rate of 0.172. For those same stats, Presbyterian was 19.4 and 0.089, respectively. Maryland Eastern Shore, meanwhile, had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (23.7 vs. 16.7). Morehead State rallied around Justin Thomas, who recorded 11 points, seven rebounds and five assists. Meanwhile, Da’Shawn Phillip was a key piece for Maryland Eastern Shore with 13 points.
Maryland Eastern Shore may have difficulty getting to the charity stripe in this battle. The Hawks rank 316th in the country with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.189, while Morehead State ranks 83rd in FTA rate allowed (0.202) dating back to last season.
Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks vs. Morehead State Eagles Free Pick
Free Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Morehead State, ATS Winner – Morehead State, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Morehead State ranks 60th in blocks per game (4.2) while Maryland Eastern Shore ranks 254th (2.2).
- The Eagles rank 130th in three pointers attempted per game (23.0) while the Hawks rank 283rd (19.1).
- Morehead State ranks 177th in steals per game (6.0) while Maryland Eastern Shore ranks 190th in steals allowed per game (6.6).
- The Eagles rank 125th in rebounds per game (36.4) while the Hawks rank 316th (30.8).
- Morehead State ranks 143rd in assists per game (13.7) while Maryland Eastern Shore ranks 297th (10.9).