Lafayette Leopards vs Holy Cross Saints Prediction
🔈Which players can take on leadership in defense? The names of the best defenders will become known after the showdown between the teams Lafayette Leopards and Holy Cross Saints, which will take place on 17 January at 18:00 in the "NCAA (M)" tournament. After a thorough analysis of the match, we are ready to share our predictions regarding its possible outcome.
Head-to-Head
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Lafayette Leopards Team Overview
📊The Lafayette Leopards team went through the last ten-game stretch, leaving behind a trail of splendid games and unforgettable moments. 2 wins and 8 losses are the figures that can be seen in this segment in the post-match protocols.
🏀The athletes demonstrated outstanding offensive qualities, scoring 715 points during this time, and maintaining an average score of 71.5 points per game. This result is not only due to individual skill but also the skillful combination of efforts by the entire team.
🚧The defense also deserves attention, as with 79.3 points conceded, the team confirmed its reliability and cohesion in defensive actions. Every mistake in defense was thoroughly analyzed to improve the game.
❕The successes at the home venue are especially noteworthy, where 74.25 points were scored in the last 10 matches. This speaks to the team's extraordinary ability to interact and dominate when they play at home.
Match Results: Lafayette Leopards

Holy Cross Saints Team Overview
📊Playing away always poses special challenges, but the team Holy Cross Saints managed to overcome them with dignity, achieving 6 victories in a stretch of 10 matches. These achievements were made possible not only by the individual skills of the players but also by their ability to work as a single organism.
🏀The total number of points scored over the same period - 679 points - highlights the efficiency of the team's attack, which does not lose its potential even in the absence of home support.
🚧The defensive play, with the team averaging 68.2 points conceded, deserves special attention. In away matches, where every detail matters, the club demonstrated high concentration and mutual support.
Match Results: Holy Cross Saints
Prediction for the 1st quarter
1st Quarter Statistics: Lafayette Leopards (home) vs Holy Cross Saints (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 7 vs 10;
- wins: 1 (14.29%) vs 2 (20%);
- losses: 4 (57.14%) vs 8 (80%);
- draws: 2 (28.57%) vs 0 (0%).
- average total points scored: 33.57 vs 29.1;
- average total points conceded: 36.71 vs 40.7.
Last 10 Matches (overall):
- wins: 1 vs 5;
- losses: 8 vs 5;
- draws: 1 vs 0;
- average 1st quarter total: 71.1 (scored - 32.7, conceded - 38.4) vs 64.1 (scored - 32.4, conceded - 31.7).
- Lafayette Leopards lost the 1st quarter in 7 of last 8 games (NCAA (M)).
Prediction on the outcome
- Holy Cross Saints won with a +8.5 points handicap in last 5 games (NCAA (M)).
Prediction on the over/under
Statistics: Lafayette Leopards vs Holy Cross Saints
- average total in the tournament: 148 vs 138.78;
- average total points scored: 69.18 vs 67.11;
- average total points conceded: 78.82 vs 71.67;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 69.18 vs 67.11;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 0 vs 0;
- Lafayette Leopards: average total points scored at home in the tournament - 70.43;
- Holy Cross Saints: average total points scored away in the tournament - 64.8;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 71.5 (home - 74.25) vs 67.9 (away - 66.25).
- Holy Cross Saints have scored under 70.5 points in 8 of last 9 away games (NCAA (M)).
Editorial Prediction
- Over 65.5 points in the 1st half in last 36 Lafayette Leopards games (NCAA (M)).
- Over 65.5 points in the 1st half in last 19 Lafayette Leopards home games (NCAA (M)).
- Over 65.5 points in the 1st half in last 19 Holy Cross Saints games (NCAA (M)).
- Over 65.5 points in the 1st half in last 11 Holy Cross Saints away games (NCAA (M)).
