Delaware (16-11) vs Drexel (17-11)
Game Info: Monday, February 26, 2024 at 6:30 pm (Bob Carpenter Center)
Betting Odds: Delaware -1.5 -- Over/Under: 138.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
Where to Watch: CBSS
The Drexel Dragons will head down to Newark to face the Delaware Blue Hens this Monday from the Bob Carpenter Center on the CBS Sports Network. Drexel leads the all-time series, 54-45, after humbling their longtime foes at home last month, but Delaware enters this one as 1.5-point home favorites, with the total hovering 138.5. Stay tuned for our Drexel vs Delaware Prediction.
Drexel Dragons Preview
Drexel comes in at 17-11 after falling to Hofstra in Hempstead, 69-57. The Dragons let the Pride pull away in the second half, and they’ll look to bring the brooms out on the Blue Hens here in Newark. Drexel is scoring 72.3 points per game, on 45.3% shooting, while allowing 61.8 ppg, and they’re currently 4th in the CAA with a 10-5 record in league play.
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Delaware Blue Hens Preview
Delaware also enters at 17-11 after falling to Charleston at home, 90-71. The Blue Hens failed to rise for the occasion versus the conference-leading Cougars, and they’ll try to respond severely here against the Dragons. Delaware is scoring 74.6 points per game, on 47.1% shooting, while allowing 77.2 ppg, and they’re currently 6th in the CAA with a 9-4 record in league play.
Drexel vs Delaware Trends
- DRE is 12-15 against the spread, with a 12-15 over/under record
- The Dragons are 5-5 over their last ten games, and they’re 5-10 on the road this season.
- DEL is 14-13) against the spread, with a 13-14 O/U record
- The Blue Hens are 6-4 over their previous ten games, and they’re 7-4 in Newark this season.
Drexel vs Delaware Prediction
Delaware’s longest tenured rival will come to town this Monday, and they’ll find themselves in a manageable revenge spot versus Drexel. The Blue Hens failed to show up in the second half during their trip to Philly last month, and after being bullied at home by Charleston, we should see much more fight from them to kick off their final week of action. Let’s back Delaware for this CAA battle, and give the Under a look in case Drexel makes this more of a defensive ball game.
Corey’s Pick Delaware TO WIN
AUTHOR: Corey Ghee
