The Toledo Rockets'(24-6, 15-2 MAC) battle the'Ball State Cardinals'(20-10, 11-6) on Friday. Tip from Worthen Arena is set for 6 p.m. ET (CBS Sports Network). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Toledo vs. Ball State'odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and bets.
Toledo blew out Central Michigan on Tuesday to cover as 15-point road favorites and win its 14 straight game. In the last 10 games, Toledo is 7-3 against the spread (ATS) to improve to 17-11 ATS this season.
Ball State lost 87-83 to Akron on Tuesday, but covered as 9.5-point road underdogs. It has now lost back-to-back games and 3 of its last 4, but is 7-3 in its last 10 games. In that span, the Cardinals are 6-4 ATS to improve to 15-13 ATS on the season.
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