South Alabama (4-3) vs Alcorn State (0-7)
November 29, 2024 at 11:00 AM EST
The Line: Betting Odds: South Alabama -17.5 — Over/Under: 133.5
In this article, we will formulate an Alcorn State vs South Alabama Prediction for this college basketball game on Friday, November 29th, at the Mitchell Center. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:
-The Braves’ recent form and recent player performance
-The Jaguars’ recent form and recent player performance
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Alcorn State
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving South Alabama
-Recent betting trends in games played between Alcorn State vs South Alabama
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Braves and Jaguars.
South Alabama Fell Just Short
South Alabama faced off against Western Illinois, and they ended up falling a point short. South Alabama outscored Western Illinois 38-23 in the second half, but it wasn’t enough. Guard Myles Corey had a strong game, putting up 17 points, two assists, and one rebound. Two games ago against UIW, South Alabama scored 84 points, and the defense gave up only 63 points on the way to the win. South Alabama is averaging 73 points while their defense is giving up 65.1 points per game. Gard Myles Corey is averaging 18.4 points while shooting 51.8 percent from the field. South Alabama will meet Jacksonville State, East Texas A&M, TCU, and James Madison after this game.
What an Awful Start for Alcorn State
It has been an awful start for Alcorn State and they are coming off another loss in the last game. Alcorn State scored only 52 points against UC Riverside while the defense 69 points and that led to the 17-point defeat. Omari Hamilton put up 16 points, five rebounds, and one assist. Alcorn State overall is averaging 53.1 points while their defense is giving up 80.6 points per game. The offense is ranked 363rd while the defense is ranked 336th. Omari Hamilton is averaging 8.6 points while shooting 38.1 percent from the field. Alcorn State will face Maryland and Wichita State following this one.
Alcorn State vs South Alabama Prediction
Alcorn State’s offense is averaging only 53.1 points per game and that offense isn’t good enough. South Alabama is averaging 73 points and they are going to have no issue running p the score here. Alcorn State doesn’t have the type of offense to keep this game close and that will be the difference here as South Alabama is going to end up cruising here. Back South Alabama against the spread.