The Western Carolina Catamounts and Virginia Military Institute Keydets will lock horns in a Southern Conference collision. The affair will take place on Thursday, February 8th, 2018 with a scheduled tip-off time of 7:00 PM ET. The contest will be covered by CBS Sports Digital. This series has been a well-balanced one marked by the Catamounts and Keydets splitting the last six games with three wins per side.
Both teams come into this contest on contrasting periods of rest. Both outfits also come in off differing notes in conference play. For Western Carolina, the Cats have now won two straight games with the most recent success coming five days ago at home against Samford. VMI has not taken the court in a week. The Keydets have lost their last two overall, capped by a nasty road loss at UNC-Greensboro where VMI fell 73-51.
Get more details: West Carolina vs. VMI Betting Match-up
Straight Up and Against the Point Spread Records:
Western Carolina Catamounts, 11-13 SU, 10-9-1 ATS
Virginia Military Institute Keydets, 7-15 SU, 7-8 ATS
Key Betting Trends:
- Virginia Military Institute is 5-5 SU at home this season.
- Western Carolina is 2-10 SU on the road this season.
- Road Team is 6-2 ATS in the previous eight meetings between both parties.
- Western Carolina is 4-1 ATS in their previous five outings against VMI.
Public Money:
From the get-go, we have seen what appears to be a lean by the consensus on the Catamounts. 96% of the cash action is with Western Carolina to reflect this. Despite this, we have seen the market diminish by half of a point to its current station. In Over/Under markets, the figure has risen by half of a point to indicate action on the Over.
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