Southeast Missouri State Redhawks at Morehead State Eagles Free Prediction 01/30/20

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The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (4-17, 0-8 OVC) and the Morehead State Eagles (9-12, 3-5 OVC) face off at Ellis T Johnson Arena. The Redhawks look to put an end to their eight-game losing streak. The game starts at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 30, 2020.

Southeast Missouri State Redhawks vs. Morehead State Eagles Betting Odds

Both teams were beaten in their last matchup. The Eagles got blown out by the Jacksonville State Gamecocks, 72-51, while the Redhawks lost a tough one against the Eastern Illinois Panthers, 61-59.

Southeast Missouri State had an offensive rebounding percentage of 31.9 (above their season average of 25.0) while Morehead State held Jacksonville State to an effective field goal percentage of 0.460 (below their season average of 0.524). Jordan Walker was a key piece for Morehead State with 22 points and seven rebounds. Southeast Missouri State was led by Alex Caldwell, who finished with 20 points.

The Eagles won the only contest between these two teams last season, 73-69. Morehead State’s 0.264 free throw rate was their largest strength over Southeast Missouri State, who had a rate of 0.079. This will be the first matchup of the year between these two teams.

Southeast Missouri State Redhawks at Morehead State Eagles ATS Pick

Free College Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Morehead State, ATS Winner – Morehead State, O/U – Under

Betting Notes:

  • Morehead State ranks 46th in blocks per game (4.4) while Southeast Missouri State ranks 203rd (2.0).
  • The Redhawks rank 35th in steals allowed per game (5.3) while the Eagles rank 79th (6.0).
  • Morehead State ranks 222nd in three pointers attempted per game (19.1) while Southeast Missouri State ranks 243rd (18.1).
  • The Eagles rank 92nd in rebounds per game (37.5) while the Redhawks rank 248th (32.8).
  • Morehead State ranks 110th in assists per game (13.6) while Southeast Missouri State ranks 247th (10.3).

Bettings Trends:

  • During their last five games, the Eagles have scored an average of 57.2 points per game (11.8 below their season average) and allowed an average of 70.0 points per game (1.3 above their season average).
  • The Redhawks’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 10.6, up from 9.8 for the season.