Marshall Thundering Herd (7-12) vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (12-6)
Game Info: Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 7:00 pm (Henderson Center)
Betting Odds: Marshall Thundering Herd +1.5 -- Over/Under: 149.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
The Marshall Thundering Herd will play host to the Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders in this college basketball matchup scheduled for Thursday night.
The Marshall Thundering Herd are coming off of a 11 point loss against Florida Atlantic in their last time out. Taevion Kinsey had 21 points and seven rebounds for the Thundering Herd, whose losing streak reached nine games. Darius George added 12 points. Andrew Taylor had six rebounds in the loss.
The Marshall Thundering Herd are led in scoring by Taevion Kinsey who averages 20.8 points and 5.5 rebounds for this team. Obinna Anochili-Killen averages 12.6 points and 6.4 rebounds a night. Andrew Taylor is the third leading scorer for the Thundering Herd as he averages 12.2 points a game for this team.
The Thundering Herd are averaging 74.7 points per game on 43.2% shooting from the field. They are allowing opponents to score 76 points per game. They are shooting 69.7% from the free throw line.
The Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders are coming off of a 14 point win against Southern Miss in their last time out. Donovan Sims dropped 16 points to lead Middle Tennessee. Teafale Lenard Jr had 12 points for Middle Tennessee. Josh Jefferson added 12 points. Camryn Weston had 10 points in the win.
The Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders are led in scoring by Josh Jefferson who averages 13.1 points and 2.8 rebounds for this team. Eli Lawrence averages 10.1 points and 4.5 rebounds a game for this team. Donovan Sims is the third leading scorer for the Blue Raiders as he averages 10 points a game for this team.
The Blue Raiders are averaging 73.3 points per game on 43.9% shooting from the field. They are allowing opponents to score 64.5 points per game. They are shooting 72.5% from the free throw line.
The Blue Raiders are 6-1-1 ATS in their last 8 road games vs. a team with a winning home record and are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games vs. a team with a losing straight up record. The Blue Raiders are 9-2-2 ATS in their last 13 games overall. The Thundering Herd are 5-18-3 ATS in their last 26 games overall and are 3-12-2 ATS in their last 17 games vs. a team with a winning straight up record. The Thundering Herd are 2-11-3 ATS in their last 16 games following a straight up loss. I think the wrong team is favored in this one as the Thundering Herd don’t play defense. I’ll take Middle Tennessee in this one.