Match Analysis: Massachusetts Minutemen vs Loyola (Chi) Ramblers – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-03-08
- Time: 5:30 PM UTC
- Location: Mullins Center, Amherst, Massachusetts
Game Overview
The Loyola Chicago Ramblers face the Massachusetts Minutemen in an Atlantic 10 matchup. Loyola Chicago is 20-10 overall and 11-6 in conference play, while UMass is 12-18 and 7-10 in the A-10. Loyola Chicago has won six of its last seven games, while UMass has lost five of its last six.
Key Factors to Consider
- Loyola Chicago averages 74.2 points per game and allows 69.6 points, while UMass averages 73.7 points and allows 74.9 points. Loyola Chicago has a stronger defense and has been performing well recently.
- Loyola Chicago leads the all-time series 2-0, including a recent win over UMass.
- Loyola Chicago will play without Justin Moore, and UMass will be without Daniel Rivera.
- The game is crucial for Loyola Chicago as they aim for a double-bye in the A-10 Tournament. UMass is looking to end its season on a positive note.
- Loyola Chicago has more at stake with potential tournament implications, which could boost their motivation.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Loyola (Chi) Ramblers: -152, Massachusetts Minutemen: 126 | Loyola (Chi) Ramblers | β β β ββ 65% |
Spread | Loyola (Chi) Ramblers: -3.5 -104, Massachusetts Minutemen: 3.5 -118 | Loyola (Chi) Ramblers | β β β ββ 55% |
Over_under | Over: 145.5 -115, Under: 145.5 -105 | Under | β β β ββ 60% |
Predicted Outcome
Loyola Chicago Ramblers are likely to win due to their recent form and defensive strength.
Predicted Score: Loyola Chicago Ramblers 72, Massachusetts Minutemen 68