The Belmont Bruins are set to face off against the Valparaiso Beacons in a Missouri Valley postseason clash at 3:30 p.m. ET on Thursday at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Belmont enters the game with a record of 19-12, while Valparaiso holds a record of 7-24.

The Big Picture

The Belmont Bruins have been in excellent form, winning seven of their last eight matches, while Valparaiso recently ended an 11-game losing streak with a win over the Redbirds.

By the Numbers
  • Belmont has won 5 out of their last 6 games against Valparaiso.
  • Belmont is a 13.5-point favorite against Valparaiso in the upcoming match.
State of Play
  • Belmont has been shooting 47.8% from the field this season, compared to Valparaiso's 41.4%.
  • Experts predict Belmont might cover the spread as they have an eight-game streak of doing so when expected to win.
Bottom Line

Belmont enters the game as a strong favorite with a history of success against Valparaiso, boasting a superior shooting percentage. The Bruins' recent stellar performance sets a challenging backdrop for Valparaiso, who will need to bridge the shooting gap to stand a chance in the upcoming match.