Match Analysis: Wichita St Shockers vs UAB Blazers – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-03-28
- Time: 11:00 PM UTC
- Location: Wichita, KS
Game Overview
The UAB Blazers are set to face off against the Wichita State Shockers in a pivotal NCAA baseball matchup. Both teams are seeking to improve their standing, with UAB looking to turn their season around after a slow start in conference play and Wichita State aiming to bounce back after a recent loss.
Key Factors to Consider
- UAB Blazers have a record of 15-10, while Wichita State is 8-16. UAB has shown strength in pitching with a conference-leading 10 saves, but Wichita State has high expectations from its preseason All-Conference selections.
- Wichita State leads the series 3-1 from last year's meetings. This weekend marks the first time UAB will play Wichita State in Wichita.
- No specific injuries mentioned for either team.
- Wichita State is coming off a loss to Tulane, which might affect their morale. UAB, meanwhile, is looking to break a recent losing streak at home.
- Both teams are motivated to improve their standings. UAB aims to get back on track after losing their last home game, while Wichita State seeks to capitalize on their home advantage.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | UAB +154, Wichita State -200 | Wichita State | ★★★★☆ 80% |
Spread | UAB +1.5 -105, Wichita State -1.5 -125 | Wichita State | ★★★★☆ 70% |
Over_under | Over 14 -115, Under 14 -115 | Under | ★★★☆☆ 60% |
Predicted Outcome
Wichita State is favored due to home advantage but UAB's strong pitching gives them a chance.
Predicted Score: Wichita State 7, UAB 5