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Santa Clara Broncos vs. Pepperdine Waves
The Santa Clara Broncos and the Pepperdine Waves will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Firestone Fieldhouse.
Oddsmakers opened the Broncos as -10.5-point favorites versus the Waves, while the game's total opened at 154.
Last time out for Pepperdine, they were a 77-74 loser as they battled Pilots on the road. They covered in the match as a +8-point underdog.
In their last action, Santa Clara was a 81-69 loser on the road against Bulldogs. They covered the +23-point spread as underdogs.
Santa Clara:
Team record: 18-10 SU,15-11-2 ATS
Santa Clara is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games when playing on the road against Pepperdine
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Santa Clara's last 11 games when playing on the road against Pepperdine
Santa Clara is 5-1-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Pepperdine:
Team record: 7-22 SU,12-16 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Pepperdine is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pepperdine's last 5 games at home
Pepperdine is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Santa Clara
Next up:
Santa Clara home to Portland Saturday, February 26
Pepperdine at BYU Saturday, February 26