The Kennesaw State Owls will hit the floor running against the visiting Florida Gulf Coast Eagles Wednesday, looking to improve their record and boost wagering bankrolls in the process.

Supporters of the Eagles have watched them go 5-8 and 0-0 ATS on the year, while the Owls are at 3-11 and 1-1 ATS. In totals betting, the Owls are 2-0, while the Eagles have a 0-0 mark.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 92-rated Florida Gulf Coast taking on the No. 326-rated Owls in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 69-54 win for the Eagles on Wednesday.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Kennesaw State's No. 302 nationally ranked offense (61.4 points per game) against a Eagles defense that sits as the No. 218 at 68.8 PPG. The Owls have been averaging 40.6% from the field, less than the Eagles have managed so far this season (45.8% on average).

Defensively, Florida Gulf Coast features the nation's No. 112-rated defense on the road, allowing 67.9 points per game. Kennesaw State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 95 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Florida Gulf Coast was a 76-54 loser on the road against Mercer. The Eagles were hammered by Mercer on Monday, losing by a 76-54 final at Mercer University Center in college basketball betting action.

Kennesaw State lost its last outing, a 66-62 result against Stetson on January 2. Markeith Cummings scored 17 points in a futile effort to lead the Owls to a win (they lost 66-62 to Stetson at KSU Convocation Center on Monday).

Next up:
Florida Gulf Coast home to North Florida, Saturday, January 7
Kennesaw State at USC Upstate, Saturday, January 7