Eastern Washington Eagles vs Air Force Falcons Betting Pick & Prediction 12/9/23

Don’t miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Eagles and Falcons. The game is starting at 6:00 ET on MWN, and it’s hosted by the Falcons at Clune Arena in Colorado Springs, CO. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 137.5 points, and the Falcons are the home favorites against the Eagles in a non-conference matchup.

EASTERN WASHINGTON EAGLES VS AIR FORCE FALCONS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Eastern Washington Eagles +7.5

This game will be played at Clune Arena at 6:00 ET on Saturday, December 9th.

WHY BET THE EASTERN WASHINGTON EAGLES:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 73-71 in favor of the Falcons.
• Even though we have Air Force winning straight-up, we like Eastern Washington at +7.5.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 137.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 144 points.

Will the Eagles Come Through as Road Underdogs?

Heading into today’s game, the Eagles have a 1-6 record after their most recent loss to USC (106-78). In their previous ten road games, Eastern Washington has a 2-8 record, including last year. As of now, Eastern Washington holds a 3-3 ATS record leading into their game against Air Force. Over their previous five games, the team is 2-2 vs. the spread.

Looking at their over/under performance through seven games, Eastern Washington has an over/under record of 5-1-0, with their games averaging 161.2 points per game on average. The Eagles have an over/under record of 2-0 in their last three games, with their games averaging 160 points per game.

The Eastern Washington offense is coming off a game where they scored 78 points against USC. They posted a field goal percentage of 44.4% and connected on 13 threes. Jake Kyman was the leading scorer for the Eagles, putting up 25 points. In addition, LeJuan Watts contributed 16 points.

Facing Air Force, Eastern Washington aims for a better defensive performance, given their current average of 84.3 points allowed per game (256th). Eastern Washington’s defense is coming off a game in which they allowed the USC offense to knock down 57% of their shots on their way to putting up 106 points.

Will the Falcons Secure A Victory as Home Favorites?

Air Force will be playing their 10th game of the season and currently have a 7-2 record. The Falcons have a 3-1 record on the road and are 4-1 overall. As of now, Air Force holds a 4-5 ATS record leading into their game against Eastern Washington. In their previous five games, the team has gone 2-3 vs. the spread.

Through nine games, Air Force has an over/under record of 4-5-0 with their games averaging a combined 128.7 points per game so far. When analyzing the Falcons’ last five games, they have produced a combined average of 127 points per game and an over/under record of 2-3.

The Air Force offense, in their latest game, managed to score just 58 points versus South Dakota. During the game, they attempted 22 three-point shots and had a field goal percentage of 35.6%. The top scorer for the Falcons was Rytis Petraitis with 18 points, while Beau Becker also added 10 to the scoreboard.

At this time, the Falcons’ defense is positioned 14th in the country, permitting 61.2 points per game. The Air Force defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 57 points and allowed South Dakota to connect on 6 threes.