The Incarnate Word Cardinals will travel to Hornet Gym to take on the Sacramento State Hornets. Action starts at 10:05 pm ET on Monday, Dec. 7.
The Hornets are hoping for a better outcome after their 66-61 loss to UC Davis in their last matchup. Justin Strings was the game’s leading scorer with 16 points. The Cardinals, meanwhile, are coming off a 108-71 win over Dallas Christian in their last outing. Mitchell Badillo had a big game and claimed his first double-double of the season, registering 17 points and 12 assists.
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The Sacramento State Hornets rank 78th for their offensive rating of 112.4. The Incarnate Word Cardinals have a defensive rating of 93.8 (ranked 58th).
The Sacramento State Hornets average a field goal percentage of 47.4% this season. The Incarnate Word Cardinals are a winless 0-2 when opponents have a FG% of 47.4% or greater.
Sacramento State attempts an average of 21.0 three pointers per game and Incarnate Word attempts 25.0. In games where they have 20 or more three point attempts, the Sacramento State Hornets have a losing 1-2 record while the Incarnate Word Cardinals have a 3-2 record.
Sacramento State ranks 28th in the nation with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.52. Incarnate Word is ranked lower at 129th with an A/TO of 1.15.
Ranked first in the country, Incarnate Word makes 12.6 steals per game. In games where it allows 12 or more steals, Sacramento State is undefeated at 1-0.
