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Akron Zips vs. Kent State Golden Flashes
The Akron Zips and the Kent State Golden Flashes will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Memorial A & C Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Golden Flashes as -2-point favorites versus the Zips, while the game's total opened at 149.
Kent State won its last outing, a 83-70 result against Rockets on January 28. They covered in that game as a +4-point underdog.
Last time out for Akron, they were a 77-74 loser as they battled Bulls at home. They failed to cover in the match as a -7.5-point favorite.
Akron:
Team record: 16-5 SU,11-8 ATS
Akron is 12-3 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Akron's last 6 games
Akron is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Kent State:
Team record: 15-6 SU,10-8-1 ATS
Kent State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Kent State is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Kent State's last 13 games
Next up:
Akron home to Eastern Michigan Saturday, February 8
Kent State home to Ball State Tuesday, February 4