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| MD-Eastern Shore Hawks | Mississippi State Bulldogs |
| 2-9 | January 02, 2014, 08:00 | Humphrey Coliseum | 9-3 |
The Mississippi State Bulldogs will try to cover the spread at Humphrey Coliseum on Thursday when they get a visit from the MD-Eastern Shore Hawks in NCAA basketball action.
The Bulldogs currently sports a 9-3 record overall in NCAAB action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 1-4 ATS. The Hawks are 2-9 and 0-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Bulldogs produce a 4-1 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Hawks have gone 1-0 against the number.
View MD-Eastern Shore Hawks vs Mississippi State Bulldogs Odds and Stats.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Bulldogs rated this week at No. 213 and the Hawks sitting at No. 348.
MD-Eastern Shore was an 82-66 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Virginia Tech. The Hawks endured an 82-66 loss at the hands of the Hokies on Tuesday, despite a 15-point effort from Troy Snyder at Cassell Coliseum.
Mississippi State lost its last outing, an 82-66 result against UNLV on December 23. They failed to cover in that game as an 8.5-point underdog. Craig Sword scored 18 points in a futile effort to lead the Bulldogs to a win (they lost 82-66 to UNLV at Orleans Arena on Monday).
A few Hawks at Bulldogs trends to consider:
Mississippi State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Mississippi State is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games at home
Next up:
MD-Eastern Shore at Savannah State, Monday, January 6th
Mississippi State at Kentucky, Wednesday, January 8th
