Who’s Playing
Alabama A&M @ Mississippi Valley State
Current Records: Alabama A&M 2-9; Mississippi Valley State 0-11
What to Know
This Wednesday, the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils are hoping to patch up the holes in a defense that has allowed an average of 90 points per game. The Delta Devils and the Alabama A&M Bulldogs will face off in an SWAC battle at 8:30 p.m. ET Wednesday at Harrison Complex. Alabama A&M should still be riding high after a big victory, while Mississippi Valley State will be looking to get back in the win column.
Mississippi Valley State came up short against the Alabama State Hornets on Monday, falling 84-75.
Meanwhile, Alabama A&M took their matchup against the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions on Monday by a conclusive 70-50 score. It took ten tries, but Alabama A&M can finally say that they have a win on the road.
The Delta Devils are expected to lose this next one by 7.5. Now might not be the best time to take Mississippi Valley State against the spread since they’ve let down bettors for the past three consecutive games.
Mississippi Valley State took a serious blow against Alabama A&M when the two teams previously met in February of last year, falling 93-58. Maybe Mississippi Valley State will have more luck at home instead of on the road? Watch the contest and check back on CBS Sports for all the details.
How To Watch
- When: Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Harrison Complex — Itta Bena, Mississippi
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Odds
The Bulldogs are a big 7.5-point favorite against the Delta Devils, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Bulldogs as an 8-point favorite.
Over/Under: -109
See college basketball picks for every single game, including this one, from SportsLine’s advanced computer model. Get picks now.
Series History
Mississippi Valley State have won seven out of their last 11 games against Alabama A&M.
- Feb 06, 2021 – Alabama A&M 93 vs. Mississippi Valley State 58
- Feb 10, 2020 – Mississippi Valley State 67 vs. Alabama A&M 61
- Jan 13, 2020 – Mississippi Valley State 72 vs. Alabama A&M 66
- Feb 09, 2019 – Alabama A&M 78 vs. Mississippi Valley State 63
- Jan 12, 2019 – Mississippi Valley State 72 vs. Alabama A&M 63
- Feb 05, 2018 – Mississippi Valley State 77 vs. Alabama A&M 67
- Jan 08, 2018 – Alabama A&M 65 vs. Mississippi Valley State 55
- Feb 04, 2017 – Mississippi Valley State 68 vs. Alabama A&M 66
- Jan 07, 2017 – Alabama A&M 79 vs. Mississippi Valley State 76
- Feb 08, 2016 – Mississippi Valley State 66 vs. Alabama A&M 64
- Jan 11, 2016 – Mississippi Valley State 79 vs. Alabama A&M 73
