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Loyola-Chicago Ramblers vs. Valparaiso Crusaders
The Loyola-Chicago Ramblers and the Valparaiso Crusaders will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Athletics-Recreation Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Ramblers as -11.5-point favorites versus the Crusaders, while the game's total opened at 132.5.
In their last action, Valparaiso was a 77-58 loser on the road against Blue Demons. They failed to cover the +9-point spread as underdogs.
In their last action, Loyola-Chicago was a 88-46 winner at home against Panthers. They covered the -10.5-point spread as favorites.
Loyola-Chicago:
Team record: 10-3 SU,8-3 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Loyola-Chicago is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Loyola-Chicago's last 7 games on the road
Loyola-Chicago is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Valparaiso
Valparaiso:
Team record: 3-8 SU,2-6-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Valparaiso is 15-4 SU in its last 19 games at home
Valparaiso is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing Loyola-Chicago
Valparaiso is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Loyola-Chicago
Next up:
Loyola-Chicago at Bradley Sunday, January 24
Valparaiso at Illinois State Saturday, January 23