Cal Poly Mustangs Host the UC Riverside Highlanders in NCAA College Basketball Action

The UC Riverside Highlanders will look to pick up a win while covering the point spread when they take on the Mustangs in Cal Poly at Mott Gymnasium on Wednesday in college basketball betting odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Cal Poly Mustangs as -2.5-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.

UC Riverside Highlanders vs Cal Poly Mustangs Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Supporters of the UC Riverside Highlanders have watched them go 5-16 and 8-10 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Cal Poly Mustangs are at 6-15 and 6-10-2 ATS. In totals betting, the Cal Poly Mustangs are 12-6, while the UC Riverside Highlanders have a 7-11 mark.

According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 308-ranked Cal Poly Mustangs and the No. 289-rated UC Riverside Highlanders in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Cal Poly's No. 239-ranked offense, averaging 67.19 PPG, against a Highlanders defense that ranks No. 125 at 71.19 PPG. The Mustangs field goal percentage has averaged 40.78% so far, more than the Highlanders marksmen have achieved on the year, 40.2% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Chance Murray scored 18 points in a futile effort to lead the Highlanders to a win (they lost 76-69 to UC-Santa Barbara at Student Recreation Center on Saturday).

Cal Poly was run off the court by the Aggies on Saturday as UC Davis routed them 80-56 at UC Davis Pavilion.

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