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Mercer Bears vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers
The fans at Freedom Hall Civic Center will be treated to a game between the Mercer Bears and the East Tennessee State Buccaneers when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Buccaneers as -4.5-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game's total opened at 143.5.
East Tennessee State won its last outing, a 88-85 result against Bulldogs on January 15. They covered in that game as a +2-point underdog.
Mercer was a 71-64 winner in its last match on the road against Bulldogs. They covered the -2.5-point spread as favorites.
Mercer:
Team record: 11-7 SU,9-8 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
East Tennessee State:
Team record: 11-8 SU,8-10 ATS
Next up:
Mercer home to Western Carolina Saturday, January 22
East Tennessee State home to The Citadel Saturday, January 22