College basketball wagering interest will be high on Tuesday when the Eagles of Eastern Washington hit the hard court against the Grizzlies of Montana.

It's a game in the Big Sky Tournament, which will decide the conference title, not to mention deciding which teams make the Field of 68.

This season, the Grizzlies are 23-6 overall and 16-8-1 ATS ATS, while the Eagles are 15-16 and 11-14-2 ATS against the number. As for the totals, Montana boasts a 12-12-1 on the OU, and Eastern Washington is 19-7-1.



View Eastern Washington vs Montana Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to back visiting Eastern Washington before tip-off in this one will find them as 11-point underdogs.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Grizzlies - Eagles odds would favor the Grizzlies if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Montana is rated No. 93 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Eastern Washington is at No. 209. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 78-71 win for the Grizzlies.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Montana's No. 254-rated squad against Eastern Washington's No. 193-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Montana rates No. 178 in the country with 6.1 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 6 nationally with 9 per match.

Defensively, Eastern Washington features the nation's No. 273-rated defense on the road, allowing 74.2 points per game. Montana, meanwhile, comes in at No. 178 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for Eastern Washington, they were an 81-75 Sportsbook as they battled Idaho State at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 9-point favorite. Cliff Colimon scored 22 points leading the Eagles to an 81-75 victory over Idaho State at Reese Court on Saturday.

Montana was a 66-51 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Weber State. They covered the 5.5-point spread as favorites. Will Cherry scored 23 points leading the Grizzlies to a 66-51 victory over Weber State at Dahlberg Arena on Tuesday.


Eastern Washington Eagles Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
After playing Idaho State are 3-7
After a win are 3-7

Montana Grizzlies Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
After playing Weber State are 6-4
After a win are 10-0

A few Eagles at Grizzlies trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Eastern Washington's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Eastern Washington's last 6 games when playing on the road against Montana
Eastern Washington is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Eastern Washington is 1-4-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Montana
Montana is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Montana is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Montana is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Eastern Washington
Montana is 15-3 SU in its last 18 games when playing Eastern Washington