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St. Mary's Gaels vs. Santa Clara Broncos
The St. Mary's Gaels and the Santa Clara Broncos will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Leavey Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Gaels as -5.5-point favorites versus the Broncos, while the game's total opened at 133.
Last time out for Santa Clara, they were a 79-67 winner as they battled Dons at home. They covered in the match as a -2.5-point favorite.
In their last action, St. Mary's was a 85-58 winner at home against Toreros. They covered the -15-point spread as favorites.
St. Mary's:
Team record: 11-4 SU,9-5-1 ATS
Saint Mary's-California is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Saint Mary's-California is 0-4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Santa Clara
Saint Mary's-California is 20-5 SU in its last 25 games when playing Santa Clara
Santa Clara:
Team record: 13-3 SU,7-8 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Santa Clara is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Santa Clara is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Santa Clara's last 8 games at home
Next up:
St. Mary's home to Academy of Art Tuesday, January 3
Santa Clara at Pepperdine Thursday, January 5