The Midshipmen will try to cover the spread at Alumni Hall on Wednesday when they get a visit from the American Eagles in college basketball action.

The Eagles will look to vanquish their hosts on Wednesday, as they are 0-0 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Midshipmen are 0-0 ATS. American is 0-0 against the total, while Navy is 0-0 versus the number.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game matches up the No. 315 (Midshipmen) and the No. 250 (Eagles) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank. A 65-59 result in favor of the Eagles has been projected by the scores prediction engine.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Navy has the nation's No. 312-rated offensive output, at 60.8 PPG. The visiting Eagles defense ranks No. 92 allowing on average 63.6 PPG. The Midshipmen FG% has averaged 42.2% so far, more than the Eagles marksmen have achieved on the year, 41.8% per game.

Defensively, American features the nation's No. 63-rated defense on the road, allowing 65.2 points per game. Navy, meanwhile, comes in at No. 297 nationally in scoring at home.

American was a 67-54 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Holy Cross. American earned a 67-54 victory over Holy Cross on Saturday, getting 17 points from Charles Hinkle at Bender Arena.

In their last action, Navy was a 75-62 loser at home against Army. The Midshipmen got a 21-point effort from J.J. Avila, who added 14 rebounds, but Army still managed to defeat Navy 75-62 Saturday at Alumni Hall.

Next up:
American home to Army, Saturday, January 21
Navy at Colgate, Saturday, January 21