A key college basketball betting odds battle sees the away CS Bakersfield Roadrunners taking on the New Mexico State Aggies Thursday.
CS Bakersfield Roadrunners vs New Mexico State Aggies Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The CS Bakersfield Roadrunners will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Thursday; they are 6-3 ATS against the betting line this season, while the New Mexico State Aggies are 10-6 ATS. CS Bakersfield Roadrunners are 6-3 on betting the total; New Mexico State Aggies are 8-8.
This game puts the New Mexico State Aggies, most recently No. 144 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the CS Bakersfield Roadrunners, who rate No. 148 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features New Mexico State's No. 144-ranked scoring average of 73.29 PPG, against a CS Bakersfield Roadrunners defense rated No. 20 and allowing 64.44 PPG. The New Mexico State Aggies FG% has averaged 48.16% to date this season, more than the CS Bakersfield Roadrunners shooters have managed so far (45.87% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
CS Bakersfield cruised to victory on Saturday, running Utah Valley out of the gym and running up a 91-69 score at Rabobank Arena.
New Mexico State was crushed on Monday, getting blown out by Wichita State and falling by a 71-43 score at Charles Koch Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
CS Bakersfield at Texas-Pan American, Saturday, February 20th
New Mexico State at Seattle, Saturday, February 20th