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Saint Joseph's Hawks vs. Villanova Wildcats
The Saint Joseph's Hawks and the Villanova Wildcats will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Finneran Pavilion.
Oddsmakers opened the Wildcats as -21.5-point favorites versus the Hawks, while the game's total opened at 152.5.
Villanova was a 85-66 winner in its last match at home against Bulldogs. They covered the -12.5-point spread as favorites.
Saint Joseph's was a 81-77 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Dragons. They failed to cover the +1-point spread as underdogs.
Saint Joseph's:
Team record: 0-3 SU,1-2 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Saint Joseph's is 1-6-2 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Saint Joseph's is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Saint Joseph's's last 11 games on the road
Villanova:
Team record: 6-1 SU,5-2 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Villanova is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Villanova's last 8 games at home
Villanova is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Saint Joseph's
Next up:
Saint Joseph's at Tennessee Monday, December 21
Villanova at Marquette Wednesday, December 23