The Akron Zips will have their perfect 9-0 home record on the line tonight when they face a formidable opponent, the Ball State Cardinals. The Cardinals are 2-1 on the road where they are averaging 69.0 points per game and allowing an average of 58.0. On the flip side, at home the Zips are averaging 74.3 points per game and allowing an average of 57.7. Akron has the edge in points per game, free throw %, rebounding, and bench. The Zips have lost the last 3 meetings with the Cardinals so they will be pumped for this one. Throw in an electric James A. Rhodes Arena and you have to consider Akron.
TONIGHT’S PICK: AKRON ZIPS M/L