The VMI Keydets hope to send their betting backers to the pay window on Thursday as they look to cover the point spread at Hawkins Arena against the Mercer Bears.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the VMI Keydets in this one, their betting line was listed as 16.5-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
VMI Keydets vs Mercer Bears Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Mercer Bears bring a 13-13 record (9-11-1 ATS) to this tilt against the 7-17 Keydets, who are 8-9 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Mercer go 11-10 so far and the VMI Keydets go 5-12.
The Bears - Keydets odds would favor the Bears if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Mercer is rated No. 121 in the current Odds Shark poll, while VMI is at No. 312.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
VMI got 14 points from Garrett Gilkeson but lost anyway, 70-56, to East Tennessee State on Saturday at Cameron Hall.
The Bears got 21 points from Ross Cummings as Mercer ran past Samford 74-69 on Monday at Pete Hanna Center.
Next Betting Matchups
VMI at The Citadel, Saturday, February 17th
Mercer at UNC Greensboro, Saturday, February 17th
