The Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks aim to end their three-game losing streak as they face the North Carolina A&T Aggies. The matchup takes place in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Friday at 7 p.m. EST.
Matchup Overview
The Aggies hold a record of 4-4 this season, while the Hawks have registered 4 wins and 9 losses. N.C. A&T boasts a perfect home record of 2-0, making them strong contenders in their familiar environment.
Team Performance
- Maryland-Eastern Shore: 1-8 on the road this season.
- N.C. A&T: 0-3 against teams with a .500 or better record.
Both teams have struggled against tougher opponents. The Hawks have shown some resilience, with a 1-1 record in games decided by three points or fewer.
Scoring Statistics
N.C. A&T averages 74.3 points per game, surpassing the 70.8 points per game that Maryland-Eastern Shore concedes. On the other hand, the Hawks score an average of 62.4 points, significantly lower than the 75.0 points allowed by the Aggies.
Key Players
- Lewis Walker (N.C. A&T): 18.8 points per game, 6.1 rebounds.
- Trent Middleton (N.C. A&T): 12.4 points, 3.6 rebounds, and shooting 48.3%.
- Joseph Locandro (Maryland-Eastern Shore): 12.2 points per game, 3.9 rebounds.
- Justin Monden (Maryland-Eastern Shore): Averaging 9.0 points and 1.3 rebounds over the last 10 games.
Betting Odds
The latest betting line favors N.C. A&T by 7.5 points, with an over/under set at 130.5 points. As both teams prepare for the game, the stakes are high for Maryland-Eastern Shore as they strive to break their losing streak.
Fans and analysts alike will be keenly observing how these dynamics play out in what promises to be an engaging matchup.
