Central Michigan (18-13) vs Bowling Green (19-12)
Game Info: Thursday, March 14, 2024 at 1:30 pm (Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse)
Betting Odds: Central Michigan +2 -- Over/Under: 133 Click Here for the Latest Odds
In this article, we will formulate a Bowling Green vs Central Michigan betting prediction for this college basketball showdown on Thursday, March 14th at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse. We will take a look at:
- The Bowling Green Falcons' recent form and recent player performance
- The Central Michigan Chippewas' recent form and recent player performance
- A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for today’s game between Bowling Green and Central Michigan.
Bowling Green Has Won Two Games in a Row
Bowling Green looks to be getting hot and they have won two games in a row. In the last game against Ball State, Bowling Green scored 80 points and they ended up winning by ten points. Guard Marcus Hill had a strong game putting up 24 points, five assists, and three rebounds. Bowling Green is averaging 74.2 points while their defense is giving up 71.2 points per game. The defense at times has struggled, and the defense is going to need to be better here. Marcus Hill is averaging 20.6 points while shooting 44.5 percent from the field and 27.5 percent from behind the three point line.
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Will Central Michigan’s Defense Step Up?
Central Michigan’s defense has been good each of the last two games and the defense is going to need to be good again here. In the last game against Eastern Michigan, Central Michigan was able to secure the 65-62 victory. Paul McMilan IV had a strong game putting up 25 points, nine rebounds, and six assists. Central Michigan is averaging 66.8 points while their defense is giving up 70.2 points per game. Anthony Pritchard is averaging 13.1 points while shooting 45.8 percent from the field.
Bowling Green vs Central Michigan Betting Prediction
Central Michigan’s defense was has been better the last two games, but that won’t be the case again in this game. Bowling Green is averaging 74.2 points and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. Central Michigan is giving up 70.2 points per game and they are going to really struggle to defend here. Back Bowling Green to win this game and cover the spread here.