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St. John's Red Storm vs. Xavier Musketeers
The St. John's Red Storm and the Xavier Musketeers will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Cintas Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Musketeers as -1-point favorites versus the Red Storm, while the game's total opened at 155.
Xavier lost its last outing, a 99-56 result against Huskies on January 28. They failed to cover in that game as a +11-point underdog.
Last time out for St. John's, they were a 70-50 winner as they battled Wildcats at home. They covered in the match as a -3.5-point favorite.
St. John's:
Team record: 13-7 SU,11-9 ATS
St. John's is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
St. John's is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
St. John's is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Xavier
Xavier:
Team record: 10-10 SU,12-8 ATS
Xavier is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Xavier is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Xavier's last 7 games at home
Next up:
St. John's home to Connecticut Saturday, February 3
Xavier at DePaul Saturday, February 3