The Sacred Heart Pioneers will hit the floor running against the visiting Cent Conn State Blue Devils Saturday, looking to improve their record and boost wagering bankrolls in the process.

The Pioneers are 9-11 so far on the season, and 0-0 ATS vs. the number. The Blue Devils, meanwhile, are 9-8 and 0-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Sacred Heart go 0-0 and the Blue Devils go 1-0 on the totals.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 278-rated Pioneers and the No. 256-ranked Blue Devils, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 75-71 result in favor of the Blue Devils.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Sacred Heart's No. 79 nationally ranked offense (73.4 points per game) against a Blue Devils defense that sits as the No. 267 at 71.2 PPG. The Pioneers have been averaging 45.7% from the field, more than the Blue Devils have managed so far this season (43.4% on average).

Defensively, Cent Conn State features the nation's No. 314-rated defense on the road, allowing 79 points per game. Sacred Heart, meanwhile, comes in at No. 67 nationally in scoring at home.

Cent Conn State was a 69-51 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Bryant. The Blue Devils grabbed a 69-51 win over the Bulldogs on Thursday, behind an 18 -point effort from Kyle Vinales at Detrick Gymnasium.

Sacred Heart was a 78-75 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Quinnipiac. The Pioneers got a terrific 28-point effort from Louis Montes as Sacred Heart defeated Quinnipiac 78-75 on Thursday at Pitt Center.

Next up:
Cent Conn State home to Monmouth, Thursday, January 26
Sacred Heart home to Wagner, Thursday, January 26