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Niagara Purple Eagles vs. Monmouth Hawks
The fans at OceanFirst Bank Center will be treated to a game between the Niagara Purple Eagles and the Monmouth Hawks when they take their seats on Sunday.
Oddsmakers opened the Purple Eagles as -9-point favorites versus the Hawks, while the game's total opened at 129.
Monmouth won its last outing, a 72-67 result against Golden Griffins on January 28. They failed to cover in that game as a -11.5-point favorite.
In their last action, Niagara was a 60-56 loser on the road against Saints. They failed to cover the +2.5-point spread as underdogs.
Niagara:
Team record: 8-11 SU,10-9 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Niagara is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Niagara is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Niagara's last 8 games on the road
Monmouth:
Team record: 13-6 SU,15-4 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Monmouth is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Monmouth is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Monmouth's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Niagara home to Manhattan Friday, February 4
Monmouth home to Fairfield Friday, February 4