Halftime Report

Kennesaw State is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead Presbyterian 53-35.

Kennesaw State entered the game having won three straight and they're just one half away from another. Will they make it four, or will Presbyterian step up and spoil it? We'll know soon.

Who's Playing

Kennesaw State Owls @ Presbyterian Blue Hose

Current Records: Kennesaw State 7-3, Presbyterian 7-4

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What to Know

The Kennesaw State Owls will head out on the road to face off against the Presbyterian Blue Hose at 2:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at Ross E. Templeton P.E. Center. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

The matchup between Kennesaw State and SC Upstate on Saturday hardly resembled the 65-56 effort from their previous meeting. The Owls walked away with an 84-77 win over the Spartans. The win was familiar territory for Kennesaw State who now have three in a row.

Meanwhile, Presbyterian scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They steamrolled past the Mustangs 118-51 at home. That 118-51 margin sets a new team best for Presbyterian this season.

The Owls' win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-3. As for the Blue Hose, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.

Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as the two teams are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. Kennesaw State hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 85.5 points per game. However, it's not like Presbyterian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 79.2 points per game. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher.

Looking ahead, Kennesaw State is the favorite in this one, as the experts expect to see them win by 5.5 points. This contest will be their fourth straight as the favorites (so far over this stretch they are 2-0-1 against the spread).

Odds

Kennesaw State is a solid 5.5-point favorite against Presbyterian, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The line has drifted a bit towards the Owls, as the game opened with the Owls as a 3-point favorite.


The over/under is set at 158.5 points.

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