The Ohio Bobcats (5-4, 0-0 MAC) will be going for their second consecutive win when they face the Florida Gators (6-4, 0-0 SEC) on Wednesday night. The Bobcats are coming off an 81-79 win over Youngstown State as four-point underdogs. The Gators are coming off a 75-54 loss to UConn as four-point underdogs.
Florida won the lone meeting between the two teams.
The Bobcats bounced back from their loss to Marshall with a win over the Penguins in their last game. They will try to keep the momentum going with a win over the Gators, which will give them their second win in a row and fifth win in their last six games.
Ohio is averaging 73.8 points per game. They scored 81 points in their last game, making 53.2 percent of their field goals and 45 percent of their three-pointers.
Jaylin Hunter led the Bobcats with 17 points, five rebounds, seven assists, and three steals. AJ Brown finished with 16 points and one rebound, while DeVon Baker added 15 points, two assists, and two steals.
Ohio has struggled defensively, giving up 73.1 points per game. They gave up 79 points in their last game and will need a significantly better performance if they want to win this game.