The Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks will travel to the Verizon Center to play the Georgetown Hoyas. Action starts at 7:00 pm ET on Tuesday, Dec. 1 and will air on FS1.
The Hoyas won big over Bryant 77-47 on Saturday. L.J. Peak led all scorers on the team with 20 points on 6-for-8 shooting. The Hawks, meanwhile, are coming off a 70-57 win against Saint Francis on Friday. Devin Martin stood out, registering 18 points, four rebounds, and four assists.
Georgetown is a substantial 25-point favorite at home and the Over/Under (O/U) for this matchup is currently unavailable. The Hoyas come into this game 2-3 Straight Up (SU), but 4-0 Against The Spread (ATS). The Hoyas are an exceptional shooting team from the line with a .767 free throw percentage, one of the highest marks in Division I.
Georgetown and Maryland Eastern Shore have not played one another in a regular season matchup in recent years.
Predictions: SU Winner – GTown, ATS Winner – GTown
Notes
Georgetown is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games at home.
The Georgetown Hoyas average 69.2 possessions and 1.107 points per possession in games this season. The Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks average fewer possessions with 68.8, as well as fewer points per possession with .916.
The Georgetown Hoyas average an effective field goal percentage of 54.6% this season. The Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks are a winless 0-1 when opponents have an eFG% of 54.6% or greater.
Georgetown, the 73rd-ranked team in blocked shots, records an average of 4.8 per game. Maryland Eastern Shore does worse, ranked 299th with 2.2.
On average, Georgetown makes 4.6 steals per game. Maryland Eastern Shore is a losing 1-4 when it gives up at least 4 steals.
