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Western Michigan Broncos vs. Akron Zips

The fans at James A. Rhodes Arena will be treated to a game between the Western Michigan Broncos and the Akron Zips when they take their seats on Tuesday.

Oddsmakers opened the Zips as -13-point favorites versus the Broncos, while the game's total opened at 136.

Akron was a 69-45 winner in its last match on the road against Eagles. They covered the -3.5-point spread as favorites.

Last time out for Western Michigan, they were a 77-65 winner as they battled Bobcats at home. They covered in the match as a +1-point underdog.

Western Michigan:
Team record: 8-6 SU,5-6-1 ATS
Western Michigan is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Western Michigan is 2-16 SU in its last 18 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Western Michigan's last 9 games on the road

Akron:
Team record: 11-3 SU,7-5 ATS
Akron is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Akron is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Akron is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Western Michigan

Next up:
Western Michigan at Toledo Saturday, January 11
Akron home to Ball State Friday, January 10