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Nov 15, 7:00 PM | Hart Recreation Center

Harvard Crimson vs Holy Cross Crusaders Odds

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Harvard pays a visit to Holy Cross on Tuesday, hoping to send the Crusaders to a loss while covering the college basketball spread at Hart Recreation Center.

Holy Cross will face the 1-0 Crimson, who own a 0-0 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Crusaders are 0-0 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Crimson are 0-0 favoring the OVER.



View Harvard vs Holy Cross Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 123-rated Harvard taking on the No. 174-rated Crusaders in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 95-59 win for the Crimson on Tuesday.



How They Match Up:
Scoring and defensive stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Holy Cross's No. 183-ranked scoring average of 69 PPG, against a Crimson defense rated No. 36 and allowing 49 PPG. The Crusaders FG% has averaged 40.7% to date this season, less than the Crimson shooters have managed so far (53.4% per game).

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Harvard owns the country's No. 1-rated mark, allowing 0 points per game on the highway. Holy Cross, on the other hand, rates No. 239 in scoring at home.

Harvard was a 76-49 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against MIT. Harvard cruised to victory on Friday, running MIT out of the gym and running up a 76-49 score at Lavietes Pavilion.

Holy Cross lost its last outing, a 78-69 result against College of Charleston on November 11. The Crusaders endured a 78-69 loss at the hands of the Cougars on Friday, despite a 16-point effort from R.J. Evans at Carolina First Arena.


Harvard Crimson Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
After playing MIT are 2-0
After a win are 7-3


A few Crimson at Crusaders trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Harvard's last 6 games on the road
Harvard is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road


Next up:
Harvard at Loyola Marymount, Saturday, November 19
Holy Cross home to Boston College, Friday, November 18

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