Holy Cross Crusaders vs Boston College Eagles Betting Pick & Prediction 12/8/23

Don’t miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Crusaders and Eagles. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on ACC, and it’s hosted by the Eagles at Silvio Conte Forum in Chestnut Hill, MA. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 139.5 points, and the Eagles are the home favorites against the Crusaders in a non-conference matchup.

HOLY CROSS CRUSADERS VS BOSTON COLLEGE EAGLES BETTING PICK

The Pick: Holy Cross Crusaders +22

This game will be played at Silvio Conte Forum at 7:00 ET on Friday, December 8th.

WHY BET THE HOLY CROSS CRUSADERS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-66 in favor of the Eagles.
• Even though we have Boston College winning straight-up, we like Holy Cross at +22.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 139.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 143 points.

Will Holy Cross Secure A Victory as Road Underdogs?

Holy Cross enters their 10th game of the season with a 2-7 overall record. In away games, the Crusaders have a 2-4 record, while at home they are 0-3. As of today’s game, Holy Cross has a 3-6 record against the spread for the season. Looking at their previous five games, they are 1-4 vs. the spread.

Through nine games, Holy Cross has an over/under record of 4-5-0 with their games averaging a combined 141.9 points per game so far. When analyzing the Crusaders’ last five games, they have produced a combined average of 139 points per game and an over/under record of 2-3.

Coming off their recent game, the Holy Cross offense tallied 67 points in a matchup against Central Connecticut State. Their field goal percentage for the game was 37.5%, and they made 8 threes. The top scorer for the Crusaders was Joseph Octave with 24 points, while Will Batchelder also chipped in with 9 points.

Coming into today’s game, the Holy Cross defense is giving up an average of 77.6 points per contest. Against Central Connecticut State in their most recent game, the Holy Cross defense gave up a total of 78 points while allowing Central Connecticut State to hit 48% of their shots.

Can The Eagles Secure a Home Victory?

The Holy Cross Crusaders have a 6-3 record overall as they prepare to face Holy Cross. They are 2-1 on the road and 3-2 at home. Boston College’s ATS performance shows a 4-4 record leading up to today’s game. However, in the team’s last five games, they are 1-4 vs. the spread.

Through nine games, Boston College has an over/under record of 4-3-1 with their games averaging a combined 146.8 points per game so far. When analyzing the Eagles’ last five games, they have produced a combined average of 150 points per game and an over/under record of 3-1-1.

In their latest game, Boston College offense put up 78 points against North Carolina State. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 43.3% and made 6 threes. Jaeden Zackery led the team in scoring, putting up 20 points. Additionally, Quinten Post contributed 18 points for the Eagles.

Currently, the Eagles’ defense holds the 133rd rank in the nation, allowing 70.8 points per game. Against North Carolina State in their most recent game, the Boston College defense gave up a total of 84 points while allowing North Carolina State to hit 43% of their shots.