Bettors will hope to hit paydirt on Saturday when the Gardner-Webb Bulldogs try to run the Panthers off the court at Paul Porter Arena in college hoops action.

The Bulldogs currently sports a 9-20 record overall in NCAAB action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 4-0 ATS. The Panthers are 11-17 and 1-0 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Bulldogs produce a 0-4 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Panthers have gone 1-0 against the number.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Bulldogs sit at No. 260 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Panthers sit at No. 273 on the same chart. The computers running our scores simulations have concluded that the Bulldogs will win this game 62-61.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Panthers is ranked No. 205 in NCAA hoops at 34.3 per game. Contrast that with Gardner-Webb’s No. 216 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Gardner-Webb is the No. 181-ranked team in the country at 6.1 per game, while High Point rates No. 259 at 5.4 per game.

Defensively, High Point features the nation's No. 266-rated defense on the road, allowing 74.7 points per game. Gardner-Webb, meanwhile, comes in at No. 296 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for High Point, they were a 76-62 loser as they battled UNC Asheville on the road. Nick Barbour chucked in a team-high 32 points for High Point on Thursday, but they still came up short in losing 76-62 at Justice Center.

In their last action, Gardner-Webb was a 71-63 Sportsbook at home against Radford. Jonathan Moore went off for 27 points and added 4 rebounds, leading Gardner-Webb over Radford, 71-63, on Thursday at Paul Porter Arena.