The MD-Eastern Shore Hawks host Delaware State on Thursday, looking to build on their 7-21 mark against the 9-19 Hornets in college hoops action at Hytche Athletic Center.

MD-Eastern Shore will face the 9-19 Hornets, who own a 1-1 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Hawks are 1-1 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Hornets are 2-0 favoring the OVER.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game matches up the No. 317 (Hawks) and the No. 307 (Hornets) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank. A 66-58 result in favor of the Hornets has been projected by the scores prediction engine.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits MD-Eastern Shore's No. 211-ranked offense, averaging 67.6 PPG, against a Hornets defense that ranks No. 112 at 65.8 PPG. The Hawks field goal percentage has averaged 40.8% so far, less than the Hornets marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.9% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Delaware State owns the country's No. 95-rated mark, allowing 67.9 points per game on the highway. MD-Eastern Shore, on the other hand, rates No. 58 in scoring at home.

Delaware State was a 71-64 loser in their most recent outing at home against Hampton. Desi Washington scored 15 points in a futile effort to lead the Hornets to a win (they lost 71-64 to Hampton at Memorial Hall on Saturday).

MD-Eastern Shore was a 73-63 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Howard. MD-Eastern Shore got 26 points from Hillary Haley en route to a 73-63 victory over Howard on Saturday at Hytche Athletic Center.