The Morehead State Eagles (8-5, 0-0 OVC) are heavy favorites (-19) as they look to build on a five-game home win streak when they host the Eastern Illinois Panthers (2-11, 0-0 OVC) on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Ellis T. Johnson Arena. The game airs at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 128.5.
Morehead State vs. Eastern Illinois Predictions
Morehead State vs. Eastern Illinois Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Morehead State | -19 | 128.5 points |
Morehead State vs. Eastern Illinois Last 10 Games
- Morehead State covered the spread seven times in its last 10 contests while putting up a 6-4 record straight-up in those games.
- Morehead State and its opponents have combined to hit the over in seven of those 10 games.
- The Eagles’ last 10 games have ended with an average of 129.0 points scored. That’s 0.5 more points than this contest’s over/under.
- The Eagles’ per-game scoring average during their last 10 games is 2.5 points lower than their season-long average.
- Eastern Illinois is 0-10 overall and 10-0-0 against the spread over its last 10 games.
- In all 10 of those games, the final combined score fell short of the set total.
- The past 10 Panthers games averaged 4.4 more points (132.9) than this matchup’s over/under.
- In their last 10 games, the Panthers have a 51.6 points-per-game average, 5.6 points below their season-long scoring average.
Morehead State vs. Eastern Illinois Betting Trends
- Morehead State is 8-2-0 against the spread this season.
- Morehead State games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under seven times out of 11 chances this season.
- The Eagles score 70.5 points per game, just 0.1 fewer points than the 70.6 the Panthers allow.
- When Morehead State scores more than 70.6 points, it is 2-3 against the spread and 6-2 overall.
- Eastern Illinois is a perfect 11-0-0 against the spread so far this season.
- In games they were an underdog in by 19 points or more so far this year, the Panthers went 4-0 against the spread.
- Games involving Eastern Illinois have yet to hit the over once out of 11 chances this season.
- The Panthers’ 57.2 points per game are 7.5 fewer points than the 64.7 the Eagles give up.
Morehead State vs. Eastern Illinois Over/Under Trends
- Morehead State and its opponents have combined to exceed Wednesday’s total of 128.5 points eight times this season.
- This season, three of Eastern Illinois’ games have finished with a combined score higher than 128.5 points.
- Together, the two teams combine for 127.7 points per game, 0.8 points fewer than the total of 128.5 for this game.
- The 135.3 points per game these two teams allow to opponents on average this season are 6.8 more than the 128.5 over/under in this contest.
- The Eagles have seen a 130.4 average over/under in their games this season, 1.9 points more than the over/under in this contest.
- Panthers’ games have a total points bet of 133.4 points this season, 4.9 points more than the over/under for this matchup.
Morehead State Team Leaders
- Johni Broome: 15.2 PTS, 10.2 REB, 3.2 BLK, 57.2 FG%
- Ta’Lon Cooper: 8.1 PTS, 6.2 AST, 36.2 FG%, 29.5 3PT% (13-for-44)
- Skyelar Potter: 10.9 PTS, 1.2 STL, 39.7 FG%, 34.6 3PT% (27-for-78)
- Tray Hollowell: 12.0 PTS, 45.1 FG%, 41.1 3PT% (39-for-95)
- Jake Wolfe: 5.8 PTS, 46.4 FG%, 40.0 3PT% (10-for-25)
Eastern Illinois Team Leaders
- Kejuan Clements: 9.4 PTS, 42.2 FG%, 30.0 3PT% (12-for-40)
- Rodolfo Rufino Bolis: 6.9 PTS, 1.2 STL, 40.0 FG%, 28.0 3PT% (7-for-25)
- Henry Abraham: 6.3 PTS, 37.7 FG%, 39.2 3PT% (20-for-51)
- Jermaine Hamlin: 7.3 PTS, 1.8 BLK, 47.3 FG%
- Sammy Friday: 7.5 PTS, 64.4 FG%
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