Western Kentucky Hilltoppers will go to the free throw line vs Ohio Bobcats on Sunday, hoping to boost its 6-2 record with a victory while beating the betting lines set by odds makers.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Ohio Bobcats to cover the point spread in this one found them as 1.5-point underdogs earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Ohio Bobcats Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Ohio Bobcats are 4-4 overall and 1-3-1 ATS, while the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers are 6-2 and 5-1 ATS. As for the betting totals, Ohio boasts a 5-0 on the OU, and Western Kentucky is 3-3.
The Ohio Bobcats sit at No. 151 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers sit at No. 180 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Ohio's No. 79 nationally ranked offense (80.33 points per game) against a Western Kentucky Hilltoppers defense that sits as the No. 89 at 67.86 PPG. The Ohio Bobcats have been averaging 46.23% from the field, less than the Hilltoppers have managed so far this season (48.29% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Hilltoppers got 18 points from Darius Thompson as Western Kentucky ran past Wright State 78-60 on Saturday at E.A. Diddle Arena.
The Bobcats were hammered by Maryland on Thursday, losing by a 87-62 final at Xfinity Center in college basketball betting action.
Next Betting Matchups
Western Kentucky at Wisconsin, Wednesday, December 13th
Ohio at Marshall, Saturday, December 16th