Expect an exciting game at Calihan Hall on Wednesday as Detroit welcomes Loyola (Chicago) in a Horizon showdown. Tip-off is at 7:00 EST and you can catch it on Horizon League Network.
Detroit is currently in 6th place in the Horizon and Loyola (Chicago) is in 10th. The Titans stand at 10-11 overall including 4-5 in the Horizon. The Ramblers maintain a record of 5-14 including 0-9 in the conference. Detroit has a home record of 7-4 while Loyola (Chicago) is 2-9 on the road. The Titans have a #211 RPI ranking and the Ramblers are #289. Loyola (Chicago) has lost seven straight.
Detroit has a statistical edge over Loyola (Chicago) in one category, scoring, where the Titans outperform the Ramblers, 73 pts/game to 55 pts/game.
Detroit has seen Loyola (Chicago) already this season, and beat them 65-54 on December 31st. The Titans went 3-0 against the Ramblers last year, with an average 14 point margin of victory. Over four years, Detroit has gone 7-3 against Loyola (Chicago), and 4-1 at home.
StatSmack! Detroit is better than Loyola (Chicago)
- We make our fans proud. Detroit has a better record at home than Loyola this season (7-4 vs 3-5).
- The Detroit scoring leader (Ray McCallum) has more points than the Loyola scoring leader (Ben Averkamp).
- Doug Anderson is ranked 9th in the Horizon in steals
- Detroit is better under pressure, and has defeated Loyola in 4 out of 7 games decided by 5 points or fewer.
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