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Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Ohio Bobcats

The Northern Illinois Huskies and the Ohio Bobcats will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Convocation Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Bobcats as -8-point favorites versus the Huskies, while the game's total opened at 157.

Ohio lost its last outing, a 86-77 result against Rockets on January 02. They failed to cover in that game as a -1.5-point favorite.

Northern Illinois was a 73-51 loser in its last match at home against Zips. They failed to cover the +6-point spread as underdogs.

Northern Illinois:
Team record: 6-7 SU,5-6 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Northern Illinois is 11-4 ATS in its last 15 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Northern Illinois's last 5 games on the road
Northern Illinois is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Ohio

Ohio:
Team record: 6-7 SU,3-9 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Ohio is 20-5 SU in its last 25 games at home
Ohio is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
Ohio is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Northern Illinois

Next up:
Northern Illinois at Western Michigan Tuesday, January 9
Ohio at Bowling Green Tuesday, January 9