The Sacred Heart Pioneers and the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights meet in college basketball action from the Stratis Arena at the Rothman Center on Friday night. Let’s dive into the odds, injuries, matchup history and make a prediction for this game.
Odds
Fairleigh Dickinson is listed as a 4.5-point home favorite in this game with an attached ML of -225. The total for this game is set at 155.5 points.
Injuries
Neither side has anyone listed on the injury report for this game so barring any last minute announcements, both should come into this game at full strength.
Matchup history
Fairleigh Dickinson won the last meeting between these two by a final score of 82-75 back on February 12th, 2022, making it three straight wins for the home team in this series.
Trends
Sacred Heart is 1-6 ATS in their last 7 games following an ATS loss and 2-8 ATS in their last 10 games overall while the under is 4-1 in their last 5 road games. Fairleigh Dickinson is 1-6 ATS in their last 7 home games and 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games overall while the over is 4-1-1 in their last 6 home games.
Pick
I’m going to stick with Fairleigh Dickinson here. The home team has had the bulk of the success in a lot of the matchups between these two teams in recent years, and Fairleigh Dickinson has just been scoring a lot more consistently than Sacred Heart. Not one I’m rushing to bet, but I’d lean towards the Knights here.