Illinois State at Valparaiso

Illinois State has a losing road record and comes off of a tough game, losing 89-85 at Wisconsin as a +17 dog. They gave it all they had and now have a quick turnaround getting into Missouri Valley Conference play. Valparaiso has a winning home mark and has won seven straight against Illinois State, and they swept both meetings last year, 69-60 and 70-66. Valpo is playing well, winning six of eight after shooting 54.5% while forcing 21 turnovers in an 88-66 home win over William & Mary. The wagering value is on the home team to win the game. Play Valparaiso on the moneyline.