Earning a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for St. Bonaventure when they take on the Arkansas State Red Wolves on Saturday in college hoops betting action.

The Bonnies will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 3-2-1 ATS against the number this season, while the Red Wolves are 0-4 ATS. St. Bonaventure is 2-2 on the totals; Arkansas State is 1-1.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 272-rated St. Bonaventure taking on the No. 198-rated Red Wolves in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 74-73 win for the Red Wolves on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
Scoring and defensive stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Arkansas State's No. 107-ranked scoring average of 72.3 PPG, against a Bonnies defense rated No. 170 and allowing 65.9 PPG. The Red Wolves FG% has averaged 42.2% to date this season, less than the Bonnies shooters have managed so far (43.4% per game).

Defensively, St. Bonaventure features the nation's No. 168-rated defense on the road, allowing 69.7 points per game. Arkansas State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 28 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for St. Bonaventure, they were a 58-43 Sportsbook as they battled Siena at home. They covered in the match as a 13-point favorite. The Bonnies got 14 points from Demitrius Conger as St. Bonaventure ran past Siena 58-43 on Tuesday at Reilly Center.

Arkansas State was a 72-65 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Florida Atlantic. They failed to cover the 5-point spread as favorites. The Red Wolves got 12 points from Marcus Hooten, but it was Florida Atlantic that prevailed in a 72-65 final on Saturday at FAU Arena.


St. Bonaventure Bonnies Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Cleveland State are 4-1
After playing Siena are 3-3
After a win are 6-4

Arkansas State Red Wolves Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Austin Peay are 3-1
After playing Florida Atlantic are 3-5
After a loss are 5-5

A few Bonnies at Red Wolves trends to consider:
St. Bonaventure is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Arkansas State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Arkansas State is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games


Next up:
St. Bonaventure home to Cleveland State, Saturday, December 15
Arkansas State home to Austin Peay, Sunday, December 16