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Akron Zips vs. Northern Illinois Huskies

The fans at Convocation Center will be treated to a game between the Akron Zips and the Northern Illinois Huskies when they take their seats on Tuesday.

Oddsmakers opened the Zips as -2.5-point favorites versus the Huskies, while the game's total opened at 134.

Northern Illinois was a 71-68 winner in their most recent outing at home against Eagles. They failed to cover the -5-point spread as favorites.

In their last action, Akron was a 75-60 winner at home against Cardinals. They covered the -4-point spread as favorites.

Akron:
Team record: 13-3 SU,9-5 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Akron is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
Akron is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Akron is 4-14 SU in its last 18 games on the road

Northern Illinois:
Team record: 9-7 SU,6-9 ATS
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Northern Illinois's last 9 games
Northern Illinois is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
Northern Illinois is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Akron

Next up:
Akron home to Toledo Saturday, January 18
Northern Illinois at Bowling Green Saturday, January 18