Earning a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for Savannah State when they take on the Saint Louis Billikens on Friday in college hoops betting action.

The Billikens sit at 10-3 (6-6 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Tigers are currently 5-8 (0-1 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Saint Louis is 3-7 OU, and Savannah State is 1-0 OU.



View Savannah State vs Saint Louis Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Billikens rated this week at No. 212 and the Tigers sitting at No. 116. It may or may not play a role in Odds Shark score prediction modelling that produced a 68-52 result in favor of the Billikens.



How They Match Up:
Scoring and defensive stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Saint Louis's No. 218-ranked scoring average of 65.8 PPG, against a Tigers defense rated No. 21 and allowing 56.6 PPG. The Billikens FG% has averaged 45.8% to date this season, more than the Tigers shooters have managed so far (38.9% per game).

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Savannah State owns the country's No. 31-rated mark, allowing 60.6 points per game on the highway. Saint Louis, on the other hand, rates No. 271 in scoring at home.

Savannah State was a 39-35 loser in its last match on the road against Western Illinois. The Tigers got 10 points from Khiry White, but it was Western Illinois that prevailed in a 39-35 final on Wednesday at Western Hall.

Saint Louis was a 60-46 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against New Mexico. They covered the 4.5-point spread as favorites. Saint Louis earned a 60-46 victory over New Mexico on Monday, getting 15 points from Cory Remekun at Chaifetz Arena.


Saint Louis Billikens Trends:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Massachusetts are 5-5
After playing New Mexico are 0-1
After a win are 6-4

A few Tigers at Billikens trends to consider:
Saint Louis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Saint Louis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
Savannah State at Coppin State, Saturday, January 12
Saint Louis home to Massachusetts, Thursday, January 10