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Ramblers vs Wildcats

Wildcats and Ramblers Clash in A-10 Showdown

Loyola Chicago Ramblers

Loyola Chicago Ramblers vs Davidson Wildcats

February 18th 2025 | 7:00 PM EST | John M. Belk Arena, Davidson, NC

Davidson Wildcats
Davidson's home-court advantage may tip the scales
Grade B: Davidson Moneyline

The Davidson Wildcats, with a 13-8 record, are set to host the Loyola Chicago Ramblers in a pivotal Atlantic 10 matchup. Davidson's offensive leader, forward Reed Bailey, averages 19.9 points per game and will be crucial against Loyola's defense. The Ramblers, also at 13-8, have shown resilience on the road but face a challenge in the Wildcats' strong home-court presence, boasting a 7-3 record at John M. Belk Arena. With Davidson's efficient scoring and home advantage, they are favored with moneyline odds of -135. Considering these factors, betting on Davidson to secure the win is advisable. Prediction Grade: B

Ramblers Aim to Tame Wildcats in Crucial A-10 Showdown
Grade B+: Loyola Chicago Ramblers Spread +2

The Loyola Chicago Ramblers, led by Des Watson's 12.7 points per game, are set to face the Davidson Wildcats in a pivotal Atlantic 10 matchup. Both teams share identical overall records, but the Ramblers' recent momentum, including a victory over Richmond, gives them an edge. Davidson's home-court advantage and defensive strength, allowing just 64.7 points per game, will be tested against Loyola's balanced offense. Considering the Ramblers' recent form and the narrow 2-point spread favoring Davidson, betting on Loyola Chicago to cover the spread is advisable. Grade: B+

Expect a low-scoring battle as defences take center stage
Grade A-: Under 139.5 Total Points

The Loyola Chicago Ramblers, anchored by their disciplined defense, take on the Davidson Wildcats in a key Atlantic 10 matchup at John M. Belk Arena. Loyola has held opponents to just 66.2 points per game, while Davidson has struggled offensively, ranking in the bottom third of the conference in points per possession. Both teams have seen a string of low-scoring contests, with Davidson's last four games averaging 133 total points. The over/under is set at 139.5, and with two defensive-minded squads, the under looks like the stronger play. Prediction Grade: A-

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