Who's Playing

Eastern Washington @ Idaho State

Current Records: Eastern Washington 22-7; Idaho State 10-19

What to Know

The Idaho State Bengals are 3-10 against the Eastern Washington Eagles since March of 2016, but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit Saturday. Idaho State and Eastern Washington will face off in a Big Sky battle at 8 p.m. ET at Reed Gym.

The Bengals netted a 65-55 win over the Idaho Vandals on Thursday.

Meanwhile, Eastern Washington was able to grind out a solid victory over the Weber State Wildcats on Thursday, winning 89-82.

Idaho State is expected to lose this next one by 6. Those playing the odds have seen things go back and forth with Idaho State, who are 13-13 against the spread.

Their wins bumped Idaho State to 10-19 and the Eagles to 22-7. We'll see which team can carry over their success and which team inevitably falls when the Bengals and Eastern Washington clash.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 8 p.m. ET
  • Where: Reed Gym -- Pocatello, Idaho
  • Follow: CBS Sports App
  • Ticket Cost: $21.00

Odds

The Eagles are a solid 6-point favorite against the Bengals, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 6-point spread, and stayed right there.

Over/Under: -110

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Series History

Eastern Washington have won ten out of their last 13 games against Idaho State.

  • Jan 26, 2023 - Eastern Washington 81 vs. Idaho State 68
  • Feb 12, 2022 - Eastern Washington 75 vs. Idaho State 72
  • Jan 24, 2022 - Eastern Washington 89 vs. Idaho State 63
  • Mar 05, 2021 - Eastern Washington 75 vs. Idaho State 62
  • Mar 03, 2021 - Idaho State 68 vs. Eastern Washington 63
  • Mar 05, 2020 - Eastern Washington 100 vs. Idaho State 75
  • Dec 30, 2019 - Idaho State 75 vs. Eastern Washington 69
  • Mar 07, 2019 - Eastern Washington 91 vs. Idaho State 62
  • Dec 31, 2018 - Eastern Washington 65 vs. Idaho State 55
  • Feb 24, 2018 - Eastern Washington 74 vs. Idaho State 69
  • Feb 25, 2017 - Eastern Washington 89 vs. Idaho State 77
  • Jan 12, 2017 - Eastern Washington 92 vs. Idaho State 85
  • Mar 03, 2016 - Idaho State 75 vs. Eastern Washington 71