Morgan State vs Maryland-Eastern Shore Prediction - Basketball Picks 3/9/23

Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks (15-12) vs Morgan State Bears (14-15)

Game Info: Thursday, March 9, 2023 at 6:00 pm (Norfolk Scope Arena)

Betting Odds: Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks -5 -- Over/Under: 138 Click Here for the Latest Odds

The Morgan State Bears and Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks face off on Thursday in a college basketball showdown in the MEAC Tournament at Norfolk Scope. When these two teams faced off on February 27th it was Morgan State that secured the 68-61 victory.

Morgan State Betting Preview

Morgan State comes into this game with a 15-15 record overall and they have gone 12-14 against the spread. In the last game against Coppin State the offense scored 65 points, but the defense gave up 77 points and which led to the defeat. Isaiah Burke had a strong game finishing with 20 points, one rebounds, and one assist. Morgan State is averaging 75.3 points while their defnese is giving up 71.9 points per game. Isaiah Burke is averaging 18.7 points while shooting 45 percent from the field and 42.9 percent from behind the three point line.

Maryland Eastern Shore Betting Preview

On the other side of this matchup is Maryland Eastern Shore who sits with a 17-12 record overall and they have gone 15-8-2 against the spread. In the last game against Delaware State, the defense was good giving up only 58 points and that was enough to secure the six point victory. Kevon Voyles had a strong game finishing with 22 points. Maryland Eastern Shore is averaging 69.9 points while their defense is giving up 66.1 points per game. Zion Styles is averaging 11.6 points while shooting 50.6 percent from the field and 35.9 percent from behind the three point line.

Morgan State vs Maryland Eastern Shore Trends

Maryland Eastern Shore is 1-4 against the spread in their last five games on a neutral site games. The under is 5-0 in the Hawks last five games on Thursday. The under is 5-0 in Maryland Eastern Shore’s last five games. Morgan State is 6-0 against the spread in their last six games following a double-digit loss at home.

Shane’s Free Pick

Morgan State won the last game against Maryland Eastern Shore and they are going to find success in this game. Morgan State is averaging 75.3 points per game and they are going to continue the offensive success in this game. Maryland Eastern Shore isn’t going to be keeping up, and Morgan State is going to get the job done. Back Morgan State against the spread.