MARKET ANALYSIS

Xavier Musketeers are commanding favourites in this match-up — bookmakers back them with 95.5% implied win probability, leaving Mt. St. Mary's Mountaineers at just 4.5% (21).

A 91% gap in a two-way market is emphatic. Across 1 bookmakers the consensus is clear: Xavier Musketeers are the significantly stronger side. Playing on their home court, Xavier Musketeers carry a meaningful crowd and routine advantage — historically a significant factor in basketball.