A key college battle sees the visiting Bison travelling to Lafayette Saturday to take on the Leopards on Saturday.

The Leopards sport records of 7-10 and 0-0 ATS heading into this battle, while the Bison have 12-6 and 2-2 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 0-0 for the Leopards and 2-2 for the Bison.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game matches up the No. 322 (Leopards) and the No. 122 (Bison) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank. A 73-64 result in favor of the Bison has been projected by the scores prediction engine.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Lafayette's No. 144 nationally ranked offense (69.9 points per game) against a Bison defense that sits as the No. 83 at 62.8 PPG. The Leopards have been averaging 43.3% from the field, less than the Bison have managed so far this season (46.1% on average).

Defensively, Bucknell features the nation's No. 120-rated defense on the road, allowing 67.9 points per game. Lafayette, meanwhile, comes in at No. 106 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for Bucknell, they were a 70-57 Sportsbook as they battled Colgate at home. Bryson Johnson scored 17 points leading the Bison to a 70-57 victory over Colgate at Sojka Pavilion on Wednesday.

Last time out for Lafayette, they were a 75-63 Sportsbook as they battled Army at home. Lafayette earned a 75-63 victory over Army on Wednesday, getting 19 points from Rob Delaney at Kirby Center.

Next up:
Bucknell at Lehigh, Wednesday, January 18
Lafayette at Holy Cross, Thursday, January 19