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Villanova Wildcats vs. Saint Joseph's Hawks
The Villanova Wildcats and the Saint Joseph's Hawks will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Michael J. Hagan '85 Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Wildcats as -9.5-point favorites versus the Hawks, while the game's total opened at 139.5.
Saint Joseph's won its last outing, a 73-57 result against Peacocks on December 10. They covered in that game as a -5.5-point favorite.
Villanova won its last outing, a 77-56 result against Eagles on December 10. They covered in that game as a -9.5-point favorite.
Villanova:
Team record: 5-5 SU,3-7 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Villanova is 3-5-2 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Villanova is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Villanova's last 7 games on the road
Saint Joseph's:
Team record: 4-5 SU,3-6 ATS
Saint Joseph's is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Saint Joseph's is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Villanova
Saint Joseph's is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Villanova
Next up:
Villanova home to St. John's Wednesday, December 21
Saint Joseph's home to Sacred Heart Monday, December 19