The Wofford Terriers (19-4) and the East Tennessee State Buccaneers (19-5) will face off in yet another pivotal Southern Conference collision. The match will take place on Thursday, February 7th, 2019 with a scheduled tip-off time of 7:00 PM ET. Wofford enters on a two-game winning streak against East Tennessee State. The two teams last met in December when the Terriers hosted the Buccaneers and handed them a horrible 79-62 loss which also enabled Watford to cover easily as a 4.5-point favorite.
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Wofford Terriers at East Tennessee Buccaneers Overview
Wofford Terriers
The Terriers enter into this contest on the heels of a 99-61 victory at home five days ago when they hosted conference rival, The Citadel. As a result of the Terriers drubbing of the Bulldogs, they were able to cover a 12.5-point line with ease.
East Tennessee State Buccaneers
The Buccaneers come into this contest wrapping up a three-game away docket with style as they won all three matches and produced a cover while doing so. Most recently, the Buccaneers defeated rival Chattanooga five days ago by a score of 77-64. In doing so, ETSU was able to cover as the 9.5-point chalk.
Reasons To Avoid Wofford
The stock is enormously high on this Wofford bunch as they have won ten consecutive outings and have yet to lose a game in 11 contests within the Southern Conference. Combining this with a two-game winning streak against the spread, the Terriers will look like easy money here taking back a point. However, anytime the public takes to a dog as 54% of the consensus have with Wofford here, it raises a red flag. This is especially the case when you have a team of East Tennessee State’s quality with a remarkable 10-1 home record on the year. We must remind takers that had Wofford perhaps lost just one or two games over their ten-game winning streak they may have been a significantly larger underdog and thus are in a position to be overvalued here.
Reasons To Back East Tennessee
The market forecasts this game to be a match-up of possessions that will be hard fought. The Buccaneers have the luxury of playing this one at home which can be instrumental in having the crowd behind them in key possessions. Moreover, the fact that ETSU owns the deeper bench gives them an edge if this one should be a battle that goes the distance.
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