The VCU Rams are set to host the Davidson Wildcats in a crucial A-10 matchup at the Siegel Center on Friday. VCU boasts a record of 23-5 and remains undefeated at home. In contrast, the Wildcats enter the game with a 16-12 overall record and have struggled away, sitting at 4-5 on the road.

After defeating Richmond 78-60 on Tuesday, the Rams aim to solidify their NCAA Tournament standing with an eighth consecutive victory. Conversely, Davidson is looking to rebound following a close loss to Saint Louis by just one point.

The game is slated for 7 p.m. ET, with VCU favored by 14.5 points. The over/under stands at 140.5 points. Make sure to check the college basketball predictions from SportsLine’s proven computer simulation model before making any bets.

Why VCU Can Cover

VCU’s recent dominance, highlighted by a strong team effort against Richmond, positions them as the favorite. Players like Max Shulga and Joe Bamisile have been instrumental in their success, contributing significantly to the team’s scoring.

Why Davidson Can Cover

Davidson’s resilience following their narrow loss to Saint Louis adds motivation as they seek an upset victory. Key player Reed Bailey leads the team in scoring, with solid support from teammate Bobby Durkin.

How to Make Picks

The model predicts several insights on the outcome of the matchup. With an impressive hit rate over recent games, following its advice could bring great rewards. For all the latest updates and picks, head over to SportsLine.