UC Davis Aggies vs Eastern Washington Eagles Betting Picks & Predictions
UC Davis is on the road playing Eastern Washington at the Reese Court stadium on Saturday, 12/17/2022 @ 4:00pm EST. Eastern Washington -2 was the opening favorite and line
Game outlook
UC Davis is on the road playing Eastern Washington at the Reese Court stadium on Saturday, 12/17/2022 @ 4:00pm EST. Eastern Washington -2 was the opening favorite and line hasn't moved.
The Eastern Washington Eagles (4-7) will host a 4 p.m. matchup against the UC Davis Aggies (7-3). With a total of 147.5 points, the Aggies are one-point favorites.
With a 52-point win over Eastern Washington, the Aggies got back on track
With a 107-55 victory over Holy Names last time out, UC Davis has won five of its last seven games. This team's only senior forward Christian Anigwe recorded a double-double with 16 points and 11 rebounds, while sophomore guard Robby Beasley II scored 18 points on 6-of-9 shooting. After converting on 47.6 percent of their deep attempts on Tuesday, the Aggies are 4-0 in games where they shoot above 40 percent from three.
UC Davis junior guard Elijah Pepper is tied for 25th in the nation with 19.6 points, 6.8 boards, and 3.4 assists per game. Johnson averages 17 points, 5.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists and holds the top spot in steals (2.1) while shooting 50.9 percent from the field. A 47.6-percent shooting clip leads the Aggies to 81.5 points per game, No. 34 in the NCAA.
The Eagles are looking to snap a two-game losing streak at home
Despite losing to Texas Tech (77-70) and South Dakota State (77-76), Eastern Washington has covered five of its last six games. Eastern Washington sophomore guard Steele Venters led the team with 26 points on 52.5-percent shooting last time out against the Red Raiders, ranking ninth in Big Sky scoring at 14.6 points per game. This season, Venters has three 20-point games and the seventh-best field goal percentage (43.4).