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New Orleans Privates @ Robert Morris Colonials
Current record: New Orleans 1-3, Robert Morris 3-2
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What you need to know
The Robert Morris Colonials’ homestand continues as they prepare to take on the New Orleans Privates at 4:00 PM ET on Sunday at the UPMC Events Center. The Colonials will walk away with a win, while the Privates will stumble from a loss.
Robert Morris comes into this fight after last week’s oddsmakers set the over/under as low as 141.5, but it still ended up being too high. They won Friday’s game against Lindenwood by a score of 67-53.
Meanwhile, New Orleans, which soared to 82 points in its previous game, slumped in Friday’s game. They suffered a heartbreaking 80-54 loss at the hands of Stonehill. The Privateers failed to live up to their potential and found themselves falling short of the advantage oddsmakers had assumed going into the match.
Despite the loss, New Orleans smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. This is the most offensive rebounds they have recorded since December 2023.
Robert Morris won their third straight home game, improving their record to 3 wins and 2 losses. As for New Orleans, the loss dropped their record to 1-3.
Rebounding will likely be a big factor in this contest. Robert Morris has been on a roll this season, averaging 42.6 rebounds per game. But New Orleans isn’t struggling in that department, averaging 37.8 points per game. We’ll see if either team can gain the upper hand as both teams fight to recover missed shots.