Marshall vs Wright State Prediction College Basketball Picks 12/11/24

In this article, we will formulate a Marshall vs Wright State Prediction for this college basketball game on Wednesday,  December 11th, at the Nutter Center.  To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

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

-The Raiders’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Marshall

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Wright State

-Recent betting trends in games played between Marshall and Wright State 

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

Wright State’s Offense Impressed

Wright State’s offense impressed in the last game scoring 80 points and they ended up winning by eight points. Forward Brandon Noel had a strong game putting up 26 points and seven rebounds. Jack Doumbia had a strong game putting up 21 points and 13 rebounds. Wright State is averaging 76.5 points while their defense is giving up 70.9 points per game. The offense is ranked 174th while the defense is ranked 178th. Brandon Noel is averaging 20.1 points while shooting 55.7 percent from the field. In this game, the offense is going to need to put on a show here. Wright State will meet Youngstown State, Eastern Michigan, Cleveland State, and Green Bay after this game.

Marshall Looks to Bounce Back

Marshall in the last game faced off against UNC Wilmington and they didn’t play well enough. Marshall scored 69 points, but the defense gave up 78 points and that led to the defeat. Guard Mikal Dawson had a strong game putting up 12 points, two rebounds, and two assists. There were three different that put up at least 10 points. Marshall on the season is averaging 76.4 points while their defense is giving up 72.2 points per game. The offense is ranked 175th in the league while the defense is ranked 111th. Forward Nate Martin is averaging 12.9 points while shooting 66.2 percent from the field while shooting 66.2 percent from the field. 

Marshall vs Wright State Prediction

Wright State’s offense impressed in the last game scoring 80 points per game and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. Marshall’s defense is giving up 72.2 points per game and they are going to really struggle to defend here. Marshall will score, but they aren’t going to pull away and it’s going to be Wright State that is going to get the job done here. Back Wright State against the spread. 

Shane Mickle's Pick: Wright State -6