The Florida Atlantic Owls and Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders face off on Thursday in a college basketball showdown at the Murphy Center. When these two teams faced off on January 26th it was FAU that secured the 85-67 victory.
FAU comes into this game with a 24-2 record overall and they have gone 16-7-1 against the spread. In the last game against Louisiana Tech, FAU scored 90 points and that led to the five point victory. Alijah Martin had a strong game finishing with 26 points and four rebounds. Florida Atlantic is averaging 78 points while their defense is giving up 65.5 points per game. Johnell Davis is having a strong season averaging 13.5 points while shooting 47.7 percent from the field and 39.1 percent from behind the three point line.
On the other side of this matchup is Middle Tennessee who sits with a 15-11 record overall and they have gone 11-12-1 against the spread. In the last game against UAB, Middle Tennessee only scored 69 points while the defense gave up 92 points. Middle Tennessee is averaging 71.6 points while their defense is giving up 68.7 points per game. The offense is ranked 173rd in the league while the defense is ranked 150th. Eli Lawrence is averaging 12.7 points while shooting 43.3 percent from the field and 34.4 percent from behind the three point line.
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