Match Analysis: Jacksonville St Gamecocks vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-03-14
- Time: 7:00 PM UTC
- Location: Von Braun Center
Game Overview
This matchup between Jacksonville State Gamecocks and Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders is expected to be closely contested, with both teams having strong recent performances. Jacksonville State has a slight edge in betting odds and recent form.
Key Factors to Consider
- Middle Tennessee averages 76.2 points per game, while Jacksonville State averages 74.5 points. Jacksonville State has a better defensive record, allowing 68.7 points per game compared to Middle Tennessee's 71.4.
- The teams have split their last two meetings, with the home team winning each time. Jacksonville State recently won 77-63 against Middle Tennessee.
- Jacksonville State is without Jamar Franklin due to an undisclosed issue, while Middle Tennessee's Kamari Lands is questionable with a lower body injury.
- Jacksonville State has the rest advantage, not having played the previous day, which could impact their performance.
- Both teams are highly motivated as they compete in the CUSA Semifinal.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | -115 (Jacksonville St), -104 (Middle Tennessee) | Jacksonville State | β β β ββ 58% |
Spread | -1.5 -106 (Jacksonville St), 1.5 -114 (Middle Tennessee) | Jacksonville State | β β β ββ 52% |
Over_under | Over 139.5 -110, Under 139.5 -110 | Over | β β β ββ 55% |
Predicted Outcome
Jacksonville State is likely to win due to their rest advantage and strong defensive performance.
Predicted Score: Jacksonville State 75, Middle Tennessee 72