Ohio vs Marshall Prediction College Basketball Picks 12/14/24

In this article, we will formulate an Ohio vs Marshall Prediction for this college basketball game on Saturday,  December 14th, at the Cam Henderson Center. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Thundering Herd’s recent form and recent player performance 

-The Bobcats’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Ohio

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Marshall

-Recent betting trends in games played between Ohio and Marshall

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Thundering Herd and Bobcats. 

Ohio’s Offense Impressed

Ohio in the last game faced off against Morehead State and the offense scored 88 points and they ended up winning by 12 points. Ohio used a balanced attack with all five starters putting up at least 11 points. Jackson Paveltzke had a strong game putting up 23 points, eight rebounds, and three assists. Ohio on the season is averaging 78.7 points while their defense is giving up 79.7 points per game. The offense is ranked 118th in the league while the defense is ranked 339th. Forward AJ Clayton is having a strong season averaging 16.2 points while shooting 43.3 percent from the field. Ohio will meet Austin Peay and Central Michigan after this game.

Marshall is Struggling

Marshall is struggling heading into this game and they have lost two games in a row. Marshall in the last game faced off against Wright State and they scored 79 points, but the defense gave up 88 points and that led to the defeat. Guard Mikal Dawon had a strong game putting up 20 points three rebounds, and one assist. Marshall on the season is averaging 76.7 points while their defense is giving up 73.8 points per game. The offense is ranked 164th in the league while the defense is ranked while the defense is ranked 248th. Obinna Anochili-Killen is averaging 11.6 points while shooting 49.2 percent from the field. Marshall will face Southern Miss following this one.

Ohio vs Marshall Prediction

Give me Ohio here. Ohio is averaging 78.7 points and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. Marshall is giving up 73.8 points per game and they are going to really struggle to defend again here. Marshall is not going to have the offense to keep up, and it’s going to be Ohio that is going to end up on top in this game. Back Ohio against the spread here to cash.