St. Francis PA travels to Kent State on Thursday, hoping to boost its 0-9 record with a victory over the Golden Flashes.

Kent State will face the 0-9 Red Flash, who own a 0-0 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Golden Flashes are 3-3 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Red Flash are 0-0 favoring the OVER.



View St Francis PA vs Kent State Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 345-rated St. Francis PA taking on the No. 239-rated Golden Flashes in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 68-55 win for the Golden Flashes on Thursday.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Red Flash rank No. 347 in NCAA Division 1 with 25.9 per game. That compares with Kent State’s No. 201 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Kent State is college basketball's No. 203-ranked team at 5.9 per game, while the Red Flash rate No. 150 with 6.3 per game.

Defensively, St. Francis PA features the nation's No. 151-rated defense on the road, allowing 69.5 points per game. Kent State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 206 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for St. Francis PA, they were a 76-49 loser as they battled Bucknell at home. St. Francis PA was run off the court by the Bison on Monday as Bucknell routed them 76-49 at DeGol Arena.

Kent State was a 62-55 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Xavier. They covered the 8-point spread as underdogs. Melvin Tabb scored 20 points and chipped in with 14 rebounds for a double-double, but his team still lost 62-55 against Xavier in college basketball action at Cintas Center.


Kent State Golden Flashes Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 9-1
Before playing Arkansas State are 0-1
After playing Xavier are 3-1
After a loss are 5-5

A few Red Flash at Golden Flashes trends to consider:
Kent State is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games at home


Next up:
St. Francis PA home to Cornell, Friday, December 28
Kent State home to Arkansas State, Saturday, December 22