Iona Gaels vs Marist Red Foxes Betting Picks & Predictions
Iona is on the road playing Marist at the McCann Center stadium on Friday, 1/6/2023 @ 7:00pm EST. Iona -13.5 was the opening favorite and current line is Iona
Game outlook
Iona is on the road playing Marist at the McCann Center stadium on Friday, 1/6/2023 @ 7:00pm EST. Iona -13.5 was the opening favorite and current line is Iona -13.
On Friday night, the Iona Gaels (10-4, 3-0 MAAC) will face the Marist Red Foxes (4-8, 0-3 MAAC). Following a 73-55 win over Saint Peter's, the Gaels are 17.5-point favorites. Despite being five-point underdogs, the Red Foxes lost to Fairfield 73-54.
The Gaels are looking for their ninth win in 11 games
The Gaels are on a three-game winning streak at the moment. They will try to maintain their momentum by beating the Red Foxes, which will be their fourth win in a row and ninth win in their last 11 games. Averaging 77.4 points per game, Iona is second in the conference. In their last game, they scored 73 points, making 44.2 percent of their field goals and 30.4 percent of their three-pointers.
With 18 points and five rebounds, Walter Clayton Jr. led the Gaels. Osborn Shema added 14 points and five rebounds, while Nelly Junior Joseph finished with 16 points, 14 rebounds, and three assists.
The Red Foxes are trying to snap a four-game losing streak
After winning their first three games, the Red Foxes lost their last four. Against the Gaels, they will try to end their streak with their fourth win in eight games. The average point total for Marist is 62.8. In their last game, they scored 54 points, making 38.5 percent of their field goals and 7.7 percent of their three-pointers.