Halftime Report
Morehead State and Little Rock have shown up to the game, but their offenses sure haven’t. Sitting on a score of 26-20, Morehead State has looked like the better team, but there’s still one more half to play.
If Morehead State keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 9-7 in no time. On the other hand, Little Rock will have to make due with an 8-7 record unless they turn things around (and fast).
Who’s Playing
Morehead State Eagles @ Little Rock Trojans
Current Records: Morehead State 8-7, Little Rock 8-6
How To Watch
- When: Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 2 p.m. ET
- Where: Jack Stephens Center — Little Rock, Arkansas
- TV: ESPN Plus
- Follow: CBS Sports App
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- Ticket Cost: $23.10
What to Know
After two games on the road, Little Rock is heading back home. They and the Morehead State Eagles will face off in an Ohio Valley battle at 2:00 p.m. ET on Thursday at Jack Stephens Center. Things are looking good forBDOCBSGame who are projected to snag an easy win in their upcoming contest.
Little Rock is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a 95-86 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tennessee State on Saturday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Even though they lost, Little Rock smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That’s the most offensive rebounds they’ve posted since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Morehead State’s good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They suffered a grim 74-55 defeat to Tennessee Tech. For those keeping track at home, that’s the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered since November 8, 2024.
Little Rock’s defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Morehead State, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.
Little Rock came up short against Morehead State in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, falling 69-55. Will Little Rock have more luck at home instead of on the road?
Odds
Little Rock is a solid 5.5-point favorite against Morehead State, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Trojans as a 6.5-point favorite.
The over/under is 136.5 points.
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Series History
Little Rock and Morehead State both have 2 wins in their last 4 games.
- Mar 09, 2024 – Morehead State 69 vs. Little Rock 55
- Feb 15, 2024 – Little Rock 69 vs. Morehead State 68
- Feb 09, 2023 – Little Rock 72 vs. Morehead State 68
- Jan 26, 2023 – Morehead State 76 vs. Little Rock 72
