The Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (2-1) square off with the Austin Peay Governors (1-2) at Montego Bay Convention Centre. The game will air on CBS Sports Network at 11:30 a.m. ET on Friday, November 16, 2018.
Austin Peay Governors vs. Central Connecticut State Blue Devils Free Prediction
The Governors are trying to rebound after their 74-70 loss to the South Florida Bulls in their last contest. South Florida won the rebounding battle. The Bulls had 15 offensive rebounds and 47 total rebounds, while the Governors had 10 and 40, respectively. Terry Taylor was the top scorer from either team with 21 points on 6-for-12 shooting.
In the Blue Devils’ last game, they were victorious over the Massachusetts-Lowell River Hawks, 86-74. One of Central Connecticut State’s biggest advantages was their ability to convert at the free throw line. They were 16-18 (88.9 percent), while the River Hawks were just 11-18 (61.1 percent). Tyler Kohl was the game’s top scorer with 26 points on 9-for-18 shooting from the field.
It could be an error-filled game for the Central Connecticut State offense. Since last season, Central Connecticut State ranks 344th in the country in ball protection (turnover percentage of 22.1 percent), while the pesky defense of Austin Peay has forced the ninth-most turnovers in the NCAA (23.0 percent).
Austin Peay Governors vs. Central Connecticut State Blue Devils Odds Pick
College Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Austin Peay, ATS Winner – Austin Peay, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Austin Peay ranks 114th in steals per game (6.6) while Central Connecticut State ranks 250th (5.1).
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