The Ramblers hope to be lousy hosts on Saturday as the Chicago State Cougars pay a visit to Joseph J. Gentile Center on the college basketball betting menu.

The Ramblers bring a 2-7 record (3-6 ATS) to this tilt against the 0-10 Cougars, who are 0-0 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Loyola of Chicago go 1-8 so far and the Cougars go 0-0.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game matches up the No. 153 (Ramblers) and the No. 334 (Cougars) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank. A 58-38 result in favor of the Ramblers has been projected by the scores prediction engine.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Loyola of Chicago's No. 324-rated squad against Chicago State's No. 234-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Loyola of Chicago rates No. 340 in the country with 3.6 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 324 nationally with 4 per match.

Defensively, Chicago State features the nation's No. 344-rated defense on the road, allowing 90.2 points per game. Loyola of Chicago, meanwhile, comes in at No. 316 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Chicago State was a 94-44 loser on the road against Wichita State. Chicago State was crushed on Wednesday, getting blown out by Wichita State and falling by a 94-44 score at Charles Koch Arena.

Last time out for Loyola of Chicago, they were a 57-55 Sportsbook as they battled Toledo on the road. They covered in the match as a 6-point underdog. Toledo was victimized by Ben Averkamp for 31 points as the Ramblers defeated the Rockets 57-55 in college hoops action on Saturday.


Loyola of Chicago Ramblers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 9-1
After a win are 3-7

A few Cougars at Ramblers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Loyola of Chicago's last 5 games
Loyola of Chicago is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Chicago State
Loyola of Chicago is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Loyola of Chicago is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games at home


Next up:
Chicago State home to Oregon State, Wednesday, December 21
Loyola of Chicago home to Rockhurst, Monday, December 19