Halftime Report
CSNorthridge and Cal Poly have proven as much as the recreation, however their offenses certain have not. CSNorthridge has a little bit of a cushion as they at the moment lead Cal Poly 51-34.
If CSNorthridge retains taking part in like this, they’re going to bump their file as much as 7-3 very quickly. Alternatively, Cal Poly must make due with a 5-6 file until they flip issues round (and quick).
Who’s Taking part in
CSNorthridge Matadors @ Cal Poly Mustangs
Present Data: CSNorthridge 6-3, Cal Poly 5-5
How To Watch
What to Know
Cal Poly will likely be in entrance of their house followers on Saturday, however a take a look at the unfold exhibits they may want that home-court benefit. They and the CSNorthridge Matadors will face off in a Massive West battle at 8:00 p.m. ET at Robert A. Mott Athletics Middle. The Mustangs are strutting in with some offensive muscle as they’ve averaged 80.7 factors per recreation this season.
Cal Poly will face CSNorthridge after failing to hit the over/below the oddsmakers set for them on Thursday which, to be truthful, was an imposing 159 factors. Cal Poly fell 77-66 to UC Davis. The loss sadly continues a disappointing pattern for the Mustangs of their matchups with the Aggies: they’ve now misplaced six in a row.
Although they misplaced, Cal Poly smashed the offensive glass and completed the sport with 16 offensive rebounds. That is probably the most offensive rebounds they’ve managed all season.
In the meantime, CSNorthridge entered their match towards UC Riverside on Thursday with none house losses, however there is a first time for every thing. CSNorthridge fell to UC Riverside 68-64. The Matadors did not dwell as much as their potential and located themselves falling in need of the benefit oddsmakers thought they’d coming into the sport.
Cal Poly’s defeat dropped their file right down to 5-5. As for CSNorthridge, their loss dropped their file right down to 6-3.
Saturday’s recreation is shaping as much as be a masterclass in taking pictures: Cal Poly simply cannot miss this season, having nailed 47.4% of their area targets per recreation. Nonetheless, it is not like CSNorthridge struggles in that division as they’ve made 47.2% of their area targets this season. Given these competing strengths, it will be attention-grabbing to see how their conflict performs out.
Cal Poly got here up brief towards CSNorthridge when the groups final performed again in February, falling 78-65. Will Cal Poly have extra luck at house as an alternative of on the street?
Odds
CSNorthridge is a slight 1.5-point favourite towards Cal Poly, in response to the newest school basketball odds.
The oddsmakers have been proper in step with the betting neighborhood on this one, as the sport opened as a 1.5-point unfold, and stayed proper there.
The over/below is 158 factors.
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Collection Historical past
CSNorthridge has gained 7 out of their final 10 video games towards Cal Poly.
- Feb 08, 2024 – CSNorthridge 78 vs. Cal Poly 65
- Dec 28, 2023 – CSNorthridge 83 vs. Cal Poly 73
- Feb 11, 2023 – CSNorthridge 64 vs. Cal Poly 53
- Dec 29, 2022 – Cal Poly 67 vs. CSNorthridge 57
- Feb 10, 2022 – CSNorthridge 83 vs. Cal Poly 78
- Jan 08, 2022 – CSNorthridge 68 vs. Cal Poly 55
- Jan 30, 2021 – CSNorthridge 64 vs. Cal Poly 51
- Jan 29, 2021 – Cal Poly 76 vs. CSNorthridge 70
- Feb 13, 2020 – CSNorthridge 81 vs. Cal Poly 73
- Jan 11, 2020 – Cal Poly 74 vs. CSNorthridge 56
