Liberty Flames Look to Continue Dominance Against Middle Tennessee in Conference-USA Showdown

Game outlook

The Liberty Flames are set to face off against the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders in a Conference-USA matchup at the Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Both teams are currently 6-8 in conference play, with Liberty coming off a loss to UTEP and Middle Tennessee falling to Sam Houston State. Despite being the betting favorite with a -5.5 opening line, Liberty will need to bounce back from recent losses to secure a win on the road. Both teams have no reported injuries heading into the game. For more insight and predictions on college basketball games, check out our College Basketball Picks.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Flames -230 | Blue Raiders +190

Spread: Flames -5.5 (-110) | Blue Raiders +5.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 136 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Liberty will win straight-up is 70%.

Liberty Flames

In summary, the Liberty Flames basketball team is currently scoring an average of 75.39 points per game, with strong shooting percentages of 46.83% from the field and 37.04% from three-point range. Defensively, they are allowing an average of 64.82 points per game on 43.23% shooting overall and 30.91% shooting from three-point land. Kyle Rode is the leading scorer with 13.8 points per game, followed by Kaden Metheny with 13.4 points per game. The team is 17-12 this season and ranks 128 in offense and 19 in defense. Additionally, Zach Cleveland leads in assists, Joseph Venzant leads in rebounds and steals, and Cleveland leads in blocked shots. THAT'S TOUGH! 😤 @Zachcleve33 pic.twitter.com/mxwuuZivKI