The Cal Poly Mustangs will hit the floor running against the visiting Morgan State Bears Friday, looking to improve their record and boost wagering bankrolls in the process.

Orleans Arena is the location for this game, which makes it a neutral-site matchup.

This season, the Mustangs are 2-2 overall and 2-1 ATS ATS, while the Bears are 0-4 and 0-1 ATS against the number. As for the totals, Cal Poly boasts a 1-2 on the OU, and Morgan State is 1-0.



View Morgan State vs Cal Poly Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had the Mustangs installed as 2.5-point favorites in this particular matchup

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Mustangs sit at No. 255 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Bears sit at No. 222 on the same chart. The computers running our scores simulations have concluded that the Mustangs will win this game 65-48.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Bears is ranked No. 274 in NCAA hoops at 32.5 per game. Contrast that with Cal Poly’s No. 137 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Cal Poly is the No. 221-ranked team in the country at 5.5 per game, while Morgan State rates No. 333 at 3.2 per game.

Defensively, Morgan State features the nation's No. 258-rated defense on the road, allowing 77 points per game. Cal Poly, meanwhile, comes in at No. 242 nationally in scoring at home.

Morgan State was a 65-62 loser in their most recent outing on the road against USC. The Bears got 17 points from Ameer Ali, but it was USC that prevailed in a 65-62 final on Tuesday at Galen Center.

Cal Poly was a 75-52 loser in their most recent outing on the road against UNLV. They failed to cover the 15–point spread as underdogs. The Mustangs were hammered by UNLV on Tuesday, losing by a 75-52 final at Thomas & Mack Center in college basketball betting action.


Cal Poly Mustangs Trends:
When playing on Friday are 3-6
Before playing Sacramento State are 4-6
After playing UNLV are 0-2
After a loss are 6-4

A few Bears at Mustangs trends to consider:
Cal Poly is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games


Next up:
Morgan State at Ohio, Saturday, December 3
Cal Poly home to Sacramento State, Wednesday, November 30