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Akron Zips vs. Eastern Michigan Eagles

The Akron Zips and the Eastern Michigan Eagles will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Convocation Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Zips as -1.5-point favorites versus the Eagles, while the game's total opened at 129.5.

Eastern Michigan was a 88-53 winner in its last match at home against Cardinals.

Last time out for Akron, they were a 85-79 winner as they battled Minutemen at home. They failed to cover in the match as a -9-point favorite.

Akron:
Team record: 10-3 SU,6-5 ATS
Akron is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Akron is 3-14 SU in its last 17 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Akron's last 5 games on the road

Eastern Michigan:
Team record: 10-3 SU,5-4 ATS
Eastern Michigan is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games
Eastern Michigan is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Eastern Michigan is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Akron

Next up:
Akron home to Western Michigan Tuesday, January 7
Eastern Michigan at Ohio Tuesday, January 7