Western Illinois Leathernecks (4-13, 0-6 OVC) at Eastern Illinois Panthers (6-10, 3-3 OVC)Charleston, Illinois; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. ESTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -7.5; over/under is 130BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Illinois will try to keep its four-game home win streak alive when the Panthers take on Western Illinois.The Panthers are 6-2 on their home court. Eastern Illinois is 3-7 against opponents with a winning record.The Leathernecks are 0-6 in OVC play. Western Illinois is 3-11 against opponents with a winning record.Eastern Illinois is shooting 42.3% from the field this season, 3.8 percentage points lower than the 46.1% Western Illinois allows to opponents. Western Illinois’ 41.2% shooting percentage from the field this season is 2.7 percentage points lower than Eastern Illinois has given up to its opponents (43.9%).The matchup Tuesday is the first meeting of the season for the two teams in conference play.Popular ReadsTOP PERFORMERS: Zion Fruster is scoring 15.7 points per game with 3.3 rebounds and 2.5 assists for the Panthers. Meechie White is averaging 12.5 points and 4.7 rebounds while shooting 51.9% over the last 10 games.Karyiek Dixon is averaging 7.9 points and 6.5 rebounds for the Leathernecks. Lucas Lorenzen is averaging 17.1 points over the last 10 games.LAST 10 GAMES: Panthers: 4-6, averaging 69.9 points, 30.5 rebounds, 14.5 assists, 8.6 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 43.6% fr …
