The visiting Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers hope to send their backers to the pay window on Thursday as they look to cover the spread at Bender Arena against the American Eagles.

The Mountaineers will try to spoil to the party on Thursday; they are 0-0 ATS against the number this season, while the Eagles are 0-0 ATS. Mount St. Mary's is 0-0 on the totals; American is 0-0.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Eagles, most recently No. 204 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Mountaineers, who rate No. 283 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 48-46 victory for the Mountaineers.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Mountaineers is ranked No. 344 in NCAA hoops at 22 per game. Contrast that with American’s No. 320 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, American is the No. 265-ranked team in the country at 4 per game, while Mount St. Mary's rates No. 59 at 8.5 per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Mount St. Mary's owns the country's No. 291-rated mark, allowing 80 points per game on the highway. American, on the other hand, rates No. 275 in scoring at home.

Mount St. Mary's was a 70-63 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Hartford. Rashad Whack scored 20 points leading the Mountaineers to a 70-63 victory over Hartford at Knott Arena on Tuesday.

Last time out for American, they were a 61-55 Sportsbook as they battled Quinnipiac on the road. Stephen Lumpkins scored 19 points leading the Eagles to a 61-55 victory over Quinnipiac at TD Bank Sports Center on Monday.

Next up:
Mount St. Mary's at Georgetown, Saturday, November 24
American home to San Francisco, Monday, November 19