Louisiana-Lafayette travels to Lamar on Saturday, hoping to boost its 4-5 record with a victory over the Cardinals.

Supporters of the Ragin Cajuns have watched them go 4-5 and 4-4 ATS on the year, while the Cardinals are at 4-3 and 0-0 ATS. In totals betting, the Cardinals are 0-0, while the Ragin Cajuns have a 5-3 mark.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Cardinals sit at No. 86 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Ragin Cajuns sit at No. 175 on the same chart. The computers running our scores simulations have concluded that the Cardinals will win this game 73-72.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Lamar's No. 28-rated squad against Louisiana-Lafayette's No. 146-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Lamar rates No. 297 in the country with 4.4 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 239 nationally with 5.3 per match.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Louisiana-Lafayette owns the country's No. 231-rated mark, allowing 74.2 points per game on the highway. Lamar, on the other hand, rates No. 236 in scoring at home.

Louisiana-Lafayette won its last outing, a 78-56 result against McNeese State on December 1. Louisiana-Lafayette cruised to victory on Thursday, running McNeese State out of the gym and running up a 78-56 score at Cajundome.

Lamar was a 77-72 loser in its last match on the road against TCU. The Cardinals endured a 77-72 loss at the hands of the Horned Frogs on Wednesday, despite a 21-point effort from Anthony Miles at Daniel-Meyer Coliseum.


Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
After playing McNeese State are 2-8
After a win are 6-4

A few Ragin Cajuns at Cardinals trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Louisiana-Lafayette's last 5 games on the road
Louisiana-Lafayette is 5-17 SU in its last 22 games on the road


Next up:
Louisiana-Lafayette home to Dillard, Monday, December 12
Lamar home to Texas-Pan American, Monday, December 5