Wright State Raiders (11-10) vs PFW Mastodons (11-9)
Game Info: Sunday, January 30, 2022 at 12:00 pm (Ervin J. Nutter Center)
Betting Odds: Wright State Raiders +5 -- Over/Under: 148.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
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The Fort Wayne Mastodons and Wright State Raiders face off on Sunday in a college basketball showdown at the Nutter Center. When these two teams faced off on December 2nd it was Wright State that won 86-73.
Tanner Holden was the top player for Wright State scoring 22 points and adding seven rebounds. Jarred Godfrey was the top player for Fort Wayne scoring 24 points and adding seven dimes.
Fort Wayne comes into this game with an 11-9 record overall and they have gone 11-7 against the spread. In the last game against Northern Kentucky the offense really struggled scoring only 49 points and that led to the 10 point defeat. Fort Wayne is averaging 73.5 points while their defense is giving up 69.8 points per game. The Mastodons are led by Jarred Godfrey who is averaging 15.9 points while shooting 48.2 percent from the field and 38.5 percent from behind the three point line. In this game for Fort Wayne wants to come away with a victory, the defense is going to need to be a lot better.
On the other side of this matchup is the Wright State Raiders who sit with an 11-10 record and they have gone 6-14 against the spread. In the last game against Cleveland State, Wright State was competitive, but they gave up 41 points in the second half and that led to the four point defeat. Wright State is averaging 75.3 points while their defense is giving up 73.6 points per game. Guard Ganner Holden has been the top player for Wright State averaging 20.8 points while shooting 50.9 percent from the field and 37.5 percent from behind the three point line.
Wright State is 1-8 against the spread in their last nine games against a team with a winning straight up record. The over is 6-0 in Wright State’s last six games played on Sunday. The over is 20-5-1 in Fort Wayne’s last 26 games played on Sunday. Fort Wayne is 4-0 against the spread in their last four games played on Sunday.
Wright State doesn’t have a whole lot of interest in playing defense, and I expect plenty of scoring from Fort Wayne in this game. Look for both teams to push the pace, and there will be plenty of scoring. Back the over to cash.