The Loyola-Maryland Greyhounds and the Holy Cross Crusaders meet in college basketball action from the Reitz Arena on Tuesday night. Let’s dive into the odds, injuries, matchup history and make a prediction for this game.
Odds
Loyola-Maryland is listed as a 5.5-point home favorite with a total for this game set at 143.5 points.
Injuries
Neither side has anyone listed on the injury report for this game, so barring any last-minute announcements, both sides will come into this game at full strength.
Matchup History
Loyola-Maryland’s 90-68 win over Holy Cross back on February 22nd, 2023, snapped the Crusaders’ two-game head-to-head win streak.
Trends
Holy Cross is 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games following a double-digit home loss and 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games overall while the over is 4-0 in their last 4 road games. Loyola-Maryland is 5-0 ATS in their last 5 home games and 8-1 ATS in their last 9 games overall while the over is 8-1 in their last 9 games following an ATS win.
Pick
I’m leaning towards the Greyhounds here. The home team won both meetings this season in convincing fashion, and it’s been Loyola that’s turned it up a notch down the stretch. Holy Cross has had their moments, but I think the road ends here for the Crusaders. Give me Loyola-Maryland here.