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Mercer Bears vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers
The Mercer Bears and the East Tennessee State Buccaneers will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Freedom Hall Civic Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Buccaneers as -15-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game's total opened at 136.5.
In their last action, East Tennessee State was a 75-64 winner at home against Mocs. They failed to cover the -12-point spread as favorites.
Last time out for Mercer, they were a 69-66 winner as they battled Keydets on the road. They covered in the match as a -1.5-point favorite.
Mercer:
Team record: 10-11 SU,11-8 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
East Tennessee State:
Team record: 18-3 SU,9-9 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Next up:
Mercer home to The Citadel Saturday, February 1
East Tennessee State home to UNC Greensboro Saturday, February 1