VMI travels to Charleston Southern on Saturday, hoping to boost its 3-3 record with a victory over the Buccaneers.

The Buccaneers are 4-2 so far on the season, and 0-0 ATS vs. the number. The Keydets, meanwhile, are 3-3 and 0-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Charleston Southern go 0-0 and the Keydets go 1-1 on the totals.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Buccaneers, most recently No. 53 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Keydets, who rate No. 253 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 86-76 victory for the Buccaneers.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Charleston Southern's No. 65-ranked offense, averaging 76.2 PPG, against a Keydets defense that ranks No. 344 at 87 PPG. The Buccaneers field goal percentage has averaged 42% so far, less than the Keydets marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.8% per game.

Defensively, VMI features the nation's No. 341-rated defense on the road, allowing 89.7 points per game. Charleston Southern, meanwhile, comes in at No. 47 nationally in scoring at home.

VMI was an 87-78 loser in its last match on the road against Coastal Carolina. Stan Okoye scored 25 points for VMI on Thursday, but the Chanticleers managed an 87-78 victory over the Keydets at Kimbel Arena.

Charleston Southern was an 83-73 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Radford. Charleston Southern got 22 points from Saah Nimley en route to an 83-73 victory over Radford on Thursday at CSU Field House.

Next up:
VMI at Pittsburgh, Tuesday, December 6
Charleston Southern at Florida State, Monday, December 5