The Xavier Musketeers have started on a 2-0 note in the 2022-23 NCAA Basketball season as they will take on the Fairfield Stags, who unfortunately lost both of their opening games. The Musketeers are from the Big East Conference and will host this matchup at the Cintas Center on Tuesday, November 15th. The Stags, on the other hand, are from the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and are searching for their first win of the season. This will be a great game to follow and see if either team will either break their winning run, or end their losing run.
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Xavier Musketeers vs. Fairfield Stags: Betting Odds
The Musketeers won their opening two games of the season. They will play their first seven games at home and the first two have resulted in wins. The Morgan State Bears became their first target as they beat them with a scoreline of 96-73. The second game was against the Montana Grizzlies, which they won 86-64.
Both wins have been comfortable where the team has shown its muscle. Zach Freemantle has been a consistent player, scoring 14 and 18 points respectively. Colby Jones is another player who has shown consistency in both games. They will now look to earn their third win at home against the Stags.
The Fairfield Stags had a pretty rough start to the season. They lost both their opening games, the first against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (71-59), and the second against the New Hampshire Wildcats (83-71). The journey ahead of them seems tough at the moment.
Xavier Musketeers vs. Fairfield Stags: Match Details
Fixture: Xavier Musketeers @ Fairfield Stags
Date & Time: Tuesday, November 15, 10:00 p.m. EDT
Venue: Cintas Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Xavier Musketeers vs. Fairfield Stags: Pick
Zach Freemantle is a powerful forward who plays for the Musketeers. He has shown good consistency in the opening two games and could be a handful against the Stags on Tuesday night. Besides scoring, his rebounding and ability to provide assists have been impressive as well. He has a total of 10 rebounds and 7 assists in 2 games.
Best Pick: Total Over 139 (-110)
Xavier Musketeers vs. Fairfield Stags: Prediction
This is going to be the first meeting between the two teams. Xavier is a far better team overall. It is going to be a tough and long night for the Stags if they allow the Musketeers to play their natural game. They even have home advantage and are clear favorites to win this contest.
Final Prediction: Musketeers -18.5 (-110)
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