The USC Upstate Spartans will hit the floor running against the visiting Jacksonville Dolphins Saturday, looking to improve their record and boost wagering bankrolls in the process.

The Spartans sport records of 15-10 and 1-0 ATS heading into this battle, while the Dolphins have 5-19 and 0-0 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 1-0 for the Spartans and 0-0 for the Dolphins.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 311-rated Jacksonville taking on the No. 183-rated Spartans in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 72-60 win for the Spartans on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up USC Upstate's No. 114 nationally ranked offense (70.8 points per game) against a Dolphins defense that sits as the No. 300 at 73.2 PPG. The Spartans have been averaging 44.6% from the field, more than the Dolphins have managed so far this season (40.6% on average).

Defensively, Jacksonville features the nation's No. 296-rated defense on the road, allowing 75.9 points per game. USC Upstate, meanwhile, comes in at No. 176 nationally in scoring at home.

Jacksonville won its last outing, a 74-63 result against Stetson on February 6. The Dolphins got a terrific 28-point effort from Aloys Cabell as Jacksonville defeated Stetson 74-63 on Monday at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena.

Last time out for USC Upstate, they were a 70-58 Sportsbook as they battled Kennesaw State on the road. The Spartans grabbed a 70-58 win over the Owls on Monday, behind a 15-point effort from Torrey Craig at KSU Convocation Center.

Next up:
Jacksonville at East Tennessee State, Monday, February 13
USC Upstate home to North Florida, Monday, February 13