Halftime Report
N. Kentucky is on the highway however wanting no worse for put on. They’ve a little bit of a cushion as they at the moment lead Japanese Kentucky 39-27.
If N. Kentucky retains enjoying like this, they will bump their file as much as 7-5 very quickly. Then again, Japanese Kentucky must make due with a 4-6 file except they flip issues round (and quick).
Who’s Taking part in
N. Kentucky Norse @ Japanese Kentucky Colonels
Present Information: N. Kentucky 6-5, Japanese Kentucky 4-5
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What to Know
N. Kentucky has loved a two-game homestand however will quickly must mud off their highway jerseys. They are going to sq. off towards the Japanese Kentucky Colonels at 4:00 p.m. ET on Sunday at Baptist Well being Area. Japanese Kentucky took a loss of their final contest and can be seeking to flip the tables on N. Kentucky, who is available in off a win.
N. Kentucky scored probably the most factors they’ve had all season to search out success on Thursday. They took their match at residence with ease, bagging a 94-59 victory over the Patriots. That 94-59 margin units a brand new workforce greatest for N. Kentucky this season.
In the meantime, the Colonels could not deal with the Ragin Cajuns on Wednesday and fell 73-62. The consequence should not come as a shock contemplating that is the fewest factors Japanese Kentucky has scored all season.
The Norse now have a profitable file of 6-5. As for the Colonels, their loss was their fourth straight on the highway relationship again to final season, which bumped their file all the way down to 4-5.
N. Kentucky is hoping to beat the chances on Sunday, because the specialists assume they’re headed for a loss.
N. Kentucky skirted previous Japanese Kentucky 64-61 of their earlier assembly again in December of 2022. The rematch is likely to be just a little harder for N. Kentucky because the squad will not have the home-court benefit this time round. We’ll see if the change in venue makes a distinction.
Odds
Japanese Kentucky is a 3-point favourite towards N. Kentucky, in response to the newest faculty basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had a great really feel for the road for this one, as the sport opened with the Colonels as a 2-point favourite.
The over/beneath is about at 143.5 factors.
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Sequence Historical past
N. Kentucky has received 3 out of their final 5 video games towards Japanese Kentucky.
- Dec 14, 2022 – N. Kentucky 64 vs. Japanese Kentucky 61
- Dec 18, 2021 – Japanese Kentucky 81 vs. N. Kentucky 68
- Dec 08, 2019 – N. Kentucky 76 vs. Japanese Kentucky 57
- Dec 08, 2018 – Japanese Kentucky 76 vs. N. Kentucky 74
- Dec 10, 2017 – N. Kentucky 91 vs. Japanese Kentucky 63