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Syracuse Favored to Win in Highly Anticipated ACC Battle Against Boston College, Eagles Look to Bounce Back

In this upcoming Boston College at Syracuse basketball game, the Eagles and the Orange will face off in a highly anticipated ACC battle. Both teams are coming off recent losses and will be looking to bounce back and secure a victory. Syracuse is favored to win, with the current line set at -8. Keep reading for a detailed prediction on this match-up.

Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: Eagles +293 | Orange -375
  • Spread: Eagles +8 (-110) | Orange -8 (-110)
  • Total: Over/Under 145 (-110)
  • Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Syracuse will win straight-up is 79%.

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Boston College Eagles

The Boston College Eagles suffered a tough loss at home to the Louisville Cardinals, 84-58, dropping their season record to 10-12. Despite a strong effort from Donald Hand Jr., who scored 19 points, the Eagles struggled to keep up with the Cardinals. Boston College was outrebounded and outperformed on both offense and defense during the game. The team ranks low in offensive and defensive efficiency in the ACC, with room for improvement in scoring, shooting percentages, and turnovers. Moving forward, the Eagles will need to focus on improving their performance in all areas to turn their season around.

Syracuse Orange Analysis

The Syracuse Orange suffered a tough loss to the Duke Blue Devils, dropping their home record to 8-5 and their overall record to 10-13. Head coach Adrian Autry is focused on building the team despite the challenges of college basketball today. The Orange struggled offensively and defensively, shooting just 38 percent from the field and committing 14 turnovers. They will look to bounce back against Boston College after defeating them earlier in the season. Despite key injuries, the Orange are ranked 188th for offense and 313th for defense in the nation. They will need to improve their shooting percentages and reduce turnovers to turn their season around.

Orange Look to Bounce Back Against Eagles with Strong Defense and Strategic Offense

The upcoming matchup between the Orange and Eagles presents an opportunity for the Orange to showcase their skills following a recent defeat by the Blue Devils. With the return of their revered 2-3 zone defense, the Orange are well-equipped to counter the Eagles' undersized lineup and perimeter shooting. The Eagles, ranking 17th in shooting in the ACC, struggle in the paint and will likely face defensive challenges from the Orange's strategic gameplay. Furthermore, the Eagles' weaker defense, ranking 16th in field goal and 3-point defense, creates favorable conditions for the Orange to capitalize on offensive opportunities near the basket. As the Orange look forward to the game, they aim to leverage their strengths to secure a successful outcome against the Eagles.

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