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Robert Morris Basketball Looks to Continue Winning Streak Against Detroit Mercy in Motor City Clash

In this upcoming conference matchup, Robert Morris will face off against Detroit Mercy in the Motor City. Robert Morris is coming off a thrilling triple-overtime victory over Northern Kentucky, while Detroit Mercy suffered a loss to Youngstown State in their previous game. The Titans hold a historical advantage over the Colonials, but Robert Morris has won the last three meetings between the two teams. Robert Morris is currently favored by 4.5 points in the betting line for this contest.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Colonials -191 | Titans +165
• Spread: Colonials -4.5 (-110) | Titans +4.5 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 139 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Robert Morris will win straight-up is 66%.

Robert Morris vs Detroit Mercy Stats

Robert Morris Colonials

Robert Morris secured their third consecutive victory in a thrilling triple-overtime game against Northern Kentucky, improving their overall record to 9-5 and 1-2 in the Horizon League. Despite trailing early, the Colonials rallied back to take a lead at halftime and eventually sealed the win with an Amarion Dickerson dunk in the third overtime period. Dickerson's impressive performance of 27 points, 15 rebounds, three steals, and five blocks contributed significantly to the victory. The team's shooting percentage of 38.5%, including seven of 33 from three-point range, and their ability to force 23 turnovers were key factors in the win. Alvaro Folgueiras, Kam Woods, Amarion Dickerson, and Josh Omojafo are notable scorers for Robert Morris this season, with solid contributions from key role players as well. The Colonials' performance on both offense and defense ranks them at 184 in power rankings, with strengths in rebounding and free-throw shooting. For those interested in predicting their future games, NCAAB predictions are available for assistance.

Detroit Mercy Titans Analysis

Detroit Mercy suffered a fifth consecutive loss on the road against Youngstown State, dropping their overall record to 5-10 and 1-3 in Horizon League action. The Titans struggled early in the game, falling behind 23-3 in the first half and never recovering. They shot 31.3% from the field and turned the ball over 16 times in the loss. Orlando Lovejoy led the team with 23 points. On the season, Detroit Mercy averages 68.7 points per game and allows 74.9 points per game defensively. They shoot 40.5% from the field, 35.7% from beyond the arc, and 71.1% from the free-throw line. The Titans have a power ranking of 336 and are ranked #312 for offense and #276 for defense in the nation. In their last three matchups against Detroit Mercy, Robert Morris went 0-3. The Titans average 39.14 rebounds per game and 11.14 offensive assists, while allowing 44.40% of field goals and 69.44% of free throws on defense.

Robert Morris Basketball Primed for Victory Against Struggling Detroit Mercy Squad

The Detroit Mercy basketball team is facing challenges, with poor performance on both offense and defense. In contrast, Robert Morris has achieved three consecutive wins and has demonstrated strength in scoring depth. Despite their success mostly coming from home games, Robert Morris is positioned to excel against Detroit Mercy, who is currently struggling. The Colonials have the advantage in this matchup, even as the visiting team. Therefore, it is recommended to support Robert Morris as they face a Detroit Mercy team struggling offensively once again.

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