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The Siena Saints (3-17, 2-7 MAAC) will be trying to avoid losing two consecutive road games when they face the Rider Broncs (7-13, 4-5 MAAC) on Friday night. The game will be played at Alumni Gymnasium (Rider) and it is scheduled to begin at 7 PM. ET.
The Saints are coming off a 63-52 loss to Saint Peter’s as 10-point underdogs. The Broncs are coming off a 66-62 win over Mount St. Mary’s as five-point underdogs.
Siena is 7-3 in its last 10 games against Rider.
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The Saints haven’t had much go their way this season and they’re coming off an 11-point loss to Saint Peter’s, which was their fourth straight loss. They will try to snap their streak with a win over Rider, which will give them their second road win of the season.
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Siena is averaging 61 points per game. They scored 52 points in their last game, making 41.9 percent of their field goals and 21.4 percent of their three-pointers.
Zek Tekin led the Saints with 22 points and five rebounds. Giovanni Emejuru finished with 11 points and eight rebounds, while Sveinn Birgisson added eight points and five rebounds.
Siena has struggled defensively, giving up 75.8 points per game. They gave up 63 points in their last game and will have to keep it up if they want to win this game.
Sean Durugordon (Undisclosed), Michael Eley (Lower Body), Michael Ojo (Concussion), and Michael Evbagharu (Upper Body) are questionable for this game.