The Robert Morris Colonials are gearing up to face off against the New Orleans Privateers at the UPMC Events Center in Moon Township, Pennsylvania on Sunday at 4:00 p.m. ET. The Colonials are coming off a recent victory, while the Privateers are looking to bounce back from a loss.
In their last game, Robert Morris secured a 67-53 win against Lindenwood, surpassing the low over/under set by oddsmakers. On the other hand, New Orleans suffered an 80-54 defeat against Stonehill after scoring 82 points in the previous game. Despite the loss, the Privateers showed strength on the offensive glass with 19 offensive rebounds, the most they’ve had since December 2023.
The Colonials now hold a 3-2 record, with three consecutive wins at home, while the Privateers’ record dropped to 1-3 after the recent loss. Rebounding will play a crucial role in this upcoming matchup, as Robert Morris has been averaging 42.6 rebounds per game compared to New Orleans’ average of 37.8. Both teams have shown prowess in grabbing missed shots, so it will be interesting to see who can gain the upper hand in this aspect of the game.
