half time report
Montana is giving the home crowd exactly what they expected. They quickly jumped out to a 33-27 lead against CS Northridge.
If Montana continues to play like this, his record will soon improve to 5-3. CS Northridge, on the other hand, will go into the deadline at 5-2 unless things turn around (and quickly).
Who’s playing
CS Northridge Matadors @ Montana Grizzlies
Current record: CS Northridge 5 wins, 1 loss, Montana 4 wins, 3 losses
How to watch
What you need to know
The CS Northridge Matadors’ road trip continues Wednesday at 9pm ET when they take on the Montana Grizzlies at Dahlberg Arena. The Matadors are averaging 84.7 points per game this season and are demonstrating their offensive power.
If CS Northridge defeats Montana on Wednesday with 89 points, that will be the team’s new lucky number. They have won the last two games by that exact score. CS Northridge dominated Denver, winning 89-60. The Matadors have a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, winning three games this season by more than 22 points.
Meanwhile, Montana recorded its closest victory since March 24 on Monday. They came out on top in a hard-fought game against Utah Tech, 69-66. With this victory, the Grizzlies ended their winning streak.
CS Northridge’s victory improved their record to 5 wins and 1 loss. With the win, Montana improves its record to 4-3 and has won eight straight games at home since last season.
Both teams are the highest scoring teams in the league, so high-performance offenses will be on the agenda. CS Northridge has been doing well this season, averaging 84.7 points per game. But it’s not like Montana State is struggling in that department, averaging 75.1 points per game. Both teams could easily pile up points, so the only question left is who will be able to put up more points.
CS Northridge will be hoping to beat the odds Wednesday, as experts believe they are headed for a loss. The brave souls who are putting money into Montana against the spread believe in an upset, as their 1-4 ATS record is behind CS Northridge’s 4-1 record.
odds
According to the latest college basketball odds, the University of Montana is the favorite to win by just 1.5 points over CS Northridge.
Oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this game, as the game started with the Grizzlies as one-point favorites.
The over-under is 153 points.
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Series history
The only game these two teams have played in the past seven years was won by Montana.
December 3, 2017 – Montana 86 vs. CS Northridge 68