Earning a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for Miss Valley State when they take on the Alcorn State Braves on Saturday in college hoops betting action.

The Braves sport records of 5-14 and 1-1 ATS heading into this battle, while the Delta Devils have 1-12 and 1-1 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 0-1 for the Braves and 0-1 for the Delta Devils.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 250-rated Braves and the No. 318-ranked Delta Devils, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 57-47 result in favor of the Braves.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Alcorn State has the nation's No. 326-rated offensive output, at 58.4 PPG. The visiting Delta Devils defense ranks No. 326 allowing on average 75.4 PPG. The Braves FG% has averaged 38.9% so far, more than the Delta Devils marksmen have achieved on the year, 35.6% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Miss Valley State owns the country's No. 290-rated mark, allowing 76.6 points per game on the highway. Alcorn State, on the other hand, rates No. 304 in scoring at home.

Miss Valley State was a 69-65 loser in their most recent outing at home against Alabama State. Miss Valley State got 27 points and 10 rebounds from Davon Usher in a losing cause in their 69-65 loss to Alabama State on Tuesday.

Alcorn State was an 80-46 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against Grambling State. Alcorn State cruised to victory on Tuesday, running Grambling State out of the gym and running up an 80-46 score at Hobdy Assembly Center.

Next up:
Miss Valley State at Southern, Monday, January 14
Alcorn State home to Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Monday, January 14