Saint Peter's Peacocks (13-11) vs. Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (11-15)
February 23, 2024 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers -2.5; Over/Under: +130
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The Saint Peter’s Peacocks need a win after losing 5 of their last 8 games. The Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers look for a win after splitting their last 8 games. Let’s preview this game and give out a Saint Peter’s Peacocks vs Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers prediction.
Saint Peter’s Peacocks Betting Preview
The Saint Peter’s Peacocks are coming off wins over Siena and Iona. The Saint Peter’s Peacocks are averaging 64.7 points on 39 percent shooting and allowing 63.6 points on 42.4 percent shooting. Corey Washington is averaging 15.5 points and 6.1 rebounds, while Latrell Reid is averaging 11.4 points and 4.3 rebounds. Michael Houge is grabbing 5.7 rebounds and Armoni Zeigler is grabbing 2.9 rebounds. The Saint Peter’s Peacocks are shooting 31.3 percent from beyond the arc and 72.5 percent from the free throw line. The Saint Peter’s Peacocks are allowing 33.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32.1 rebounds per game.
Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers Betting Preview
The Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers are coming off losses to Rider and Fairfield. The Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers are averaging 72.7 points on 46.7 percent shooting and allowing 71.4 points on 42.9 percent shooting. Dakota Leffew is averaging 17.4 points and 4.3 rebounds, while De’Shayne Montgomery is averaging 11.3 points and 3.3 rebounds. Dallas Hobbs is grabbing 3.3 rebounds and Josh Reaves is grabbing 2 rebounds. The Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers are shooting 33.9 percent from beyond the arc and 72.1 percent from the free throw line. The Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers are allowing 35.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32.8 rebounds per game. Mount St. Mary’s will meet Iona and Canisius after this one.
Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers Team Facts
- Mount St. Mary’s has won seven of its last eight night games at Knott Arena following a road loss.
- Mount St. Mary’s has won the first half in each of its last five night games against the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference at Knott Arena.
Saint Peter’s Peacocks Team Facts
- Saint Peter’s has lost four of its last five night games.
- Saint Peter’s has won the first half in four of its last five games against the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
Saint Peter’s Peacocks vs Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers prediction
The Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers are getting the benefit of the doubt because they’re at home, but we’re getting the free bucket with the better team. The Saint Peter’s Peacocks have been the more consistent team, they won the previous meeting last month, and they have 7 wins on the road. Mount St. Mary’s has been hit or miss all season and has had issues at times defensively. Saint Peter’s is 14-9 ATS on the season. Wrong team favored? Give me the free bucket.
