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Houston Baptist Huskies vs. Rice Owls
The Houston Baptist Huskies and the Rice Owls will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Tudor Fieldhouse.
Oddsmakers opened the Owls as -14.5-point favorites versus the Huskies, while the game's total opened at 157.
Rice lost its last outing, a 72-61 result against Lobos on December 13. They failed to cover in that game as a -3-point favorite.
In their last action, Houston Baptist was a 93-60 winner at home against Tigers.
Houston Baptist:
Team record: 1-4 SU,3-1 ATS
Rice:
Team record: 4-1 SU,2-1 ATS
Rice is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
Rice is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing Houston Baptist
Rice is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Houston Baptist
Next up:
Houston Baptist at North Texas Thursday, December 17
Rice at Sam Houston State Saturday, December 19