Match Analysis: Duke Blue Devils vs NC State Wolfpack – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: March 29, 2025
- Time: 12:00 AM UTC
- Location: Jack Coombs Field, Durham, NC
Game Overview
This matchup between Duke Blue Devils and NC State Wolfpack is a significant ACC baseball series. NC State seeks to reverse recent losses, while Duke aims to build on past victories over the Wolfpack.
Key Factors to Consider
- NC State (17-8, 4-2 ACC) is trying to bounce back from recent losses. Duke (17-9, 5-4 ACC) has a recent edge over NC State, winning the past two meetings.
- NC State leads the series 166-130-1, but Duke has won the last two meetings, including one in the ACC tournament last year.
- No significant injury reports are available for this series.
- Weather and crowd support could impact performance; Jack Coombs Field provides a home advantage for Duke.
- Both teams are motivated to improve their ACC standings, but NC State might be more driven to end their recent losing streak.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Duke: -105, NC State: -125 | NC State | ★★★☆☆ 55% |
Spread | Duke: 1.5 -140, NC State: -1.5 110 | NC State | ★★★☆☆ 50% |
Over_under | Over 12.5: -115, Under 12.5: -115 | Under | ★★★☆☆ 60% |
Predicted Outcome
NC State is slightly favored due to their current season form and overall series lead.
Predicted Score: NC State 6, Duke 5