The Eastern Michigan Eagles (3-9, 0-0 MAC) will be trying to snap their two-game road losing streak when they face the South Carolina Gamecocks (6-6, 0-0 SEC) on Friday night. The Eagles are coming off a 79-77 win over Detroit as 4.5-point underdogs. The Gamecocks are coming off a 65-58 win over Western Kentucky as 2.5-point underdogs.
The Eagles snapped their three-game losing streak with a win over the Titans in their last game. They will try to keep the momentum going with a win over the Gamecocks, which will give them their second win in a row.
Eastern Michigan is averaging 74.9 points per game. They scored 79 points in their last game, making 40 percent of their field goals and 47.1 percent of their three-pointers.
Tyson Acuff led the Eagles with 19 points, six assists, and five steals. Emoni Bates finished with 19 points and six rebounds, while Yusuf Jihad added 17 points and five rebounds.
Eastern Michigan has struggled defensively, giving up 82.7 points per game. They gave up 77 points in their last game and will need a better effort if they want to win this game.