The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (4-3) clash with the Western Illinois Leathernecks (3-4) at the Show Me Center. The game begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, December 1, 2018.
Western Illinois Leathernecks vs. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Betting Prediction
In the Leathernecks’ last contest, they thoroughly outplayed the SIUE Cougars, 83-58. Western Illinois launched 20 three pointers, making 12 of them (60.0 percent). SIUE, meanwhile, was 6-23 (26.1 percent). Western Illinois was led by Kobe Webster, who was the game’s leading scorer with 22 points on 8-for-11 shooting.
The Redhawks won a close one over the Missouri Science & Technology Miners in their last matchup, 72-69. Southeast Missouri State’s 33.3 offensive rebounding percentage was their largest advantage over Missouri Science & Technology, who had a rate of 26.8. Ledarrius Brewer was Southeast Missouri State’s top scorer with 20 points on 7-for-13 shooting from the field.
Second-chance points might be hard to come by for Southeast Missouri State in this matchup. The Redhawks rank 245th in offensive rebounding percentage (27.2 percent), while Western Illinois ranks 46th in defensive rebounding percentage (74.7 percent) since the 2017-18 season.
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Western Illinois ranks 61st in blocks per game (4.1) while Southeast Missouri State ranks 286th (1.8).
The Redhawks rank 97th in three pointers attempted per game (23.7) while the Leathernecks rank 269th (19.3).
Southeast Missouri State ranks 34th in steals allowed per game (5.2) while Western Illinois ranks 179th (6.4).
The Redhawks rank 155th in assists per game (13.6) while the Leathernecks rank 298th (10.9).
Western Illinois ranks 140th in rebounds per game (36.1) while Southeast Missouri State ranks 243rd (33.9).
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