Mercer vs. Bethune-Cookman Women’s Basketball Predictions & Picks – December 30
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Saturday’s contest between the Mercer Bears (5-9) and Bethune-Cookman Wildcats (8-4) at Hawkins Arena should be a competitive matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 65-64, with Mercer securing the victory. Game time is at 2:00 PM ET on December 30.
Their last time out, the Bears lost 81-78 to Appalachian State on Thursday.
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Mercer vs. Bethune-Cookman Game Info
When: Saturday, December 30, 2023 at 2:00 PM ET
Where: Hawkins Arena in Macon, Georgia
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Mercer vs. Bethune-Cookman Score Prediction
Prediction: Mercer 65, Bethune-Cookman 64
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When the Bears defeated the North Carolina A&T Aggies, who are ranked No. 171 in our computer rankings, on December 9 by a score of 55-52, it was their best victory of the season thus far.
Mercer has the most Quadrant 2 defeats in the country (four).
The Bears have tied for the 32nd-most Quadrant 3 defeats in the country (three).
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Mercer 2023-24 Best Wins
55-52 on the road over N.C. A&T (No. 171) on December 9
78-75 at home over Austin Peay (No. 186) on December 2
70-62 at home over Florida Atlantic (No. 244) on November 9
74-63 at home over Jacksonville (No. 287) on December 17
The Bears have a -82 scoring differential, falling short by 5.9 points per game. They’re putting up 63 points per game to rank 234th in college basketball and are allowing 68.9 per contest to rank 273rd in college basketball.
The Bears are averaging 67.4 points per game this season in home games, which is 5.4 more points than they’re averaging in road games (62).
Defensively, Mercer has played better in home games this season, giving up 68.2 points per game, compared to 71 away from home.
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