Marshall Favored Over Miami (OH) in Saturday Night Non-Conference Showdown

Game outlook

On Saturday, the Miami (OH) Redhawks of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) will take on the Marshall Thundering Herd of Conference USA in a non-conference matchup. The Redhawks come into the game with a 3-3 overall record while the Thundering Herd come in with a 2-4 record. Marshall has been opened as 11.5 point favorites and the line has not changed. Game time is 7:00 PM EST.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: RedHawks +525 | Thundering Herd -770

Spread: RedHawks +11.5 (-110) | Thundering Herd -11.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 154 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Marshall will win straight-up is 89%.

Miami-OH RedHawks

Miami (OH) Redhawks have had a successful season so far, with 3 wins in their last 4 games, and rank 291-258 in offense,152 in defense, 45.56% in field goals, 71.15 % in free throws, 36.94% in three pointers, 29.00 in rebounds, 13.60 in offensive assists and 14.80 in turnovers. On defence they allow 45.05% field goals, 66.28% free throws, 31.46% three pointers and 36.20 defensive rebounds. They average 11.20 defensive assists and 14.60 turnovers per game.

Marshall Thundering Herd Analysis

The Marshall Thundering Herd are 2-4 this season, ranking #205 for offense (74.00 points per game) and #339 for defense (81.17 points per game). They are #311 in field goal percentage, #150 in free throw percentage, #340 in three point percentage, #64 in rebounds per game, #92 in offensive assists per game, and #227 in turnovers per game. Defensively, they are #284 in field goal percentage, #34 in free throw percentage, #250 in three point percentage, #41 in defensive rebounds per game, #346 in defensive assists per game, and #139 in turnovers per game. They look to improve their standings as they welcome Miami-OH, who went 2-1 in their last three matchups.