The Georgia Southern Eagles and Marshall Thundering Herd face off on Thursday in a college basketball showdown at the Cam Henderson Center. When these two teams faced off in 2003 it was Georgia Southern that secured the 81-76 victory.
Georgia Southern comes into this game with a 14-13 record overall and they have gone 12-12 against the spread. In the last game against Arkansas State, Georgia Southern only gave up 53 points and that led to the 16 point victory. Georgia Southern is averaging 68.4 points while their defense is giving up 66.2 points per game. The offense is ranked 260th in the league while the defense is ranked 83rd. Andrei Savrasov is averaging 13.6 points while shooting 49.2 percent from the field and 31.5 percent from behind the three point line.
On the other side of this matchup is Marshall who sits with a 21-6 record overall and they have gone 17-9 against the spread. In the last game against Georgia State, Marshall scored 88 points and that led to the 11 point victory. Taevion Kinsey scored 37 points, grabbed four rebounds and dished out three assists. Marshall is averaging 82.1 points while their defense is giving up 70.2 points per game. The offense is ranked 13th in college basketball and they need the offense to be strong again here.
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