The Akron Zips and Toledo Rockets face off on Tuesday in a college basketball showdown at the Savage Arena. When these two teams faced off on February 7th it was Toledo that secured the 84-74 victory. There are some key games happening on Tuesday night including Texas and Iowa State, but don’t overlook the importance of this game.
Akron comes into this game with a 19-8 record overall and they have gone 11-13-1 against the spread. In the last game against Buffalo the offense scored 86 points and that led to the 20 point victory. Akron is averaging 73.1 points while their defense is giving up 64.2 points per game. The offense is ranked 146th in the league while their defense is ranked 38th in the league. In this game it’s going to need to be the defense that is strong. Xavier Castaneda is averaging 21.8 points while shooting 42.8 percent from the field.
On the other side of this matchup is Toledo who sits with a 21-6 record overall and they have gone 14-11 against the spread. In the last game against Bowling Green, Toledo scored 91 points and that led to the five point victory. Toledo scored 59 points in the second half. Toledo is averaging 84.7 points while their defense is giving up 77 points per game. The offense is ranked second in all of college basketball while the defense is ranked 344th. RayJ Dennis is averaging 19.1 points while shooting 46.9 percent from the field.
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