The St. Peter’s Peacocks host the Rider Broncs in a MAAC game that will take place at the Yanitelli Center in Jersey City, New Jersey at 7 PM ET. Rider has won 12 of their 20 games on the season and they have failed to cover the spread in eight of the 15 games that have had a posted line. St. Peter’s has won 10 of their 19 games this season and they have covered the spread in eight of the 13 games that have had a posted line.
Rider is coming off an 84-66 win over Marist in their last game where they covered the 8.5-point line. The total number of points scored in the game was 150, which was over the closing line of 149.5. Previous to the Marist game Rider had failed to cover the spread in three straight games and in their last three games the total has gone over twice. Rider snapped their three-game losing streak with their win over Marist.
St. Peter’s is coming off a 57-55 loss to Niagara in their last game where they failed to cover the spread as an 8-poiint favorite. The total number of points scored in the game was 112, which was well under the closing line of 134.5. Previous to the Niagara game the Broncs had covered the spread in three straight games and in two of their last three games the total has gone under. St. Peter’s had won four in a row before their loss to Niagara.
Offensively, Rider is putting up 73.7 points per game on a 42.9% FG average. On defense the Broncs are allowing 73.2 points per game on a 42.3% FG average.
St. Peter’s is putting up 64.8 points per game on a 40.1% FG average. On the defensive side of the ball the Peacocks are allowing 63.4 points per game on a 43.2% FG average.
Last season these teams split the two meetings facing each other with each winning on the road.
Rider Broncs vs. St. Peter’s Peacocks Betting Trends
- Rider is 2-4 against the spread in their last 6 road games.
- The Broncs are 8-4 against the spread in their last 12 games against Saint Peters.
- The game total has gone under in 5 of Riders last 5 road games against Saint Peters.
- Saint Peters is 7-2 against the spread in their last 9 games.
- The Peacocks are 4-8 against the spread in their last 12 games against Rider.
Public Money Consensus
In this NCAAB matchup between Rider and Saint Peters have the public leaning towards Saint Peters minus the 4.5 points with almost 70%. The over/under bettors are leaning to this game going under the posted total of 128.5.
