Georgia Southern Eagles vs Appalachian St. Mountaineers Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

Georgia Southern (14-13, 6-8 Sun Belt) is set to take on Appalachian State (16-10, 9-5 Sun Belt) at Holmes Convocation Center on Thursday night in a highly anticipated matchup. The Eagles are looking to secure their second consecutive road win after a recent victory over Old Dominion. Meanwhile, the Mountaineers are aiming to bounce back from a loss to Georgia State. Appalachian State holds a favorable record of 7-3 in their last 10 games against Georgia Southern. Currently, Appalachian State is favored to win with a betting line opening at -9.5 and now sitting at -8.5. Stay tuned to see which team comes out on top in this exciting showdown.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Eagles +310 | Mountaineers -398

Spread: Eagles +8.5 (-110) | Mountaineers -8.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 139.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Appalachian St. will win straight-up is 80%.

Georgia Southern Eagles

Georgia Southern recently bounced back from a loss to James Madison with a win over the Monarchs, giving them three wins in their last four games. They will look to continue their momentum in their next game on Thursday. Offensively, the Eagles average 74.7 points per game and made 40.6 percent of their field goals and 32.4 percent of their three-pointers in their last game. Adante' Holiman led the team with 24 points. Defensively, Georgia Southern struggles, giving up 76.7 points per game. They will need to improve defensively if they hope to secure another win. The team is ranked #170 in offense, #310 in defense, and has a 14-13 record this season. Their shooting percentages and rebounding stats are also highlighted, demonstrating their strengths and weaknesses in various areas of the game.