The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (2-8) will attempt to snap their five-game losing streak when they square off with the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (7-3) at Thomas Assembly Center. The game is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, December 11, 2018.
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Free Prediction
In the Delta Devils’ last matchup, they were dismantled by the Nebraska Cornhuskers, 106-37. Nebraska launched 37 three pointers, making 15 of them (40.5 percent), while Mississippi Valley State was just 1-15 (6.7 percent). Dante Scott played well for Mississippi Valley State, putting up 10 points and 10 rebounds.
The Bulldogs defeated the Wichita State Shockers in their last contest, 71-58. The Bulldogs had a much better free throw rate (0.460 vs. 0.204) and had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (35.7 vs. 22.9). With 14 points and nine rebounds, Louisiana Tech’s Amorie Archibald put together a good performance.
It will be a showdown of conflicting styles as the fast-paced Delta Devils (ranked 85th in the nation in possessions per game) will look to push the more half-court-oriented Bulldogs (220th in possessions per game).
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Notes
Betting Notes:
Louisiana Tech averages 15.1 assists per game, which ranks 104th in the NCAA. Mississippi Valley State ranks 268th in assists allowed per game (19.9).
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The Delta Devils’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 36.0, up from 20.5 for the season.
During their last five games, the Bulldogs have scored an average of 78.0 points per game (1.7 below their season average) and allowed an average of 65.4 points per game (6.7 below their season average).
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