The Cal Baptist Lancers (12-6, 2-3 WAC) are just 1.5-point favorites as they look to end a three-game road losing streak when they take on the Abilene Christian Wildcats (10-7, 2-2 WAC) on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at Moody Coliseum (Abilene). The matchup airs at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup’s point total is set at 140.5.

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Cal Baptist vs. Abilene Christian betting lines

• Cal Baptist moneyline odds to win: -112
• Abilene Christian moneyline odds to win: -108
• Spread: Cal Baptist (-1.5)
• Total: 140.5

Cal Baptist statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• Cal Baptist has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered two times in eight games when playing at home, and it has covered six times in eight games when playing on the road.
• The Lancers have eclipsed the total in a lower percentage of games at home (25%) than games on the road (50%).
• Cal Baptist has won a higher percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite at home, going 8-0 (1.000). In away games as a moneyline favorite, it owns a record of 1-1 (.500).

Recent trends

• On offense, the Lancers have had a hard time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 71.7 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 73.1 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
• Cal Baptist has been less stingy on defense lately, allowing 74.3 points per game during its past 10 outings compared to the 70.1 points per game its opponents average in the 2025-26 season.
• The Lancers’ 5.9 made three-pointers per-game average in their past 10 games are more than the 5.8 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a lower percentage of shots made, 30.3% compared to their season-long percentage of 30.8% from beyond the arc.

Cal Baptist betting records this season

• ATS Record: 9-9-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 6-2-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 4-7-0 (As Favorite: 4-7-0; As Underdog: 5-2-0)
• O-U-P: 6-12-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 4-4-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-1 (Home: 8-0; Away: 1-1)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-4)

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Abilene Christian statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• Abilene Christian has the same winning percentage against the spread (.500) at home (2-2-0 record) and away (4-4-0) this year.
• Wildcats games have gone above the over/under 75% of the time at home (three of four), and 62.5% of the time away (five of eight).
• This season the Wildcats are 2-0 at home as moneyline underdogs (1.000 winning percentage). Away they are 2-5 (.286).

Recent trends

• The Wildcats are averaging 74.4 points per contest over their previous 10 games, compared to their season average of 73.4.
• Abilene Christian has fared worse defensively in its previous 10 games, ceding 74.5 points per contest, 3.0 more points than its season average of 71.5.
• The Wildcats are draining 0.2 fewer three-pointers per game over their last 10 games (5.9) compared to their season average (6.1), but they are delivering a better three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (34.5%) compared to their season mark (33.4%).

Abilene Christian betting records this season

• ATS Record: 7-7-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 4-4-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 5-4-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
• O-U-P: 9-5-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 5-3-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-5 (Home: 2-0; Away: 2-5)