Samford faces North Alabama on 4-game slide

Samford Bulldogs (2-8) at North Alabama Lions (4-3)

Florence, Alabama; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Samford heads into the matchup with North Alabama after losing four straight games.

The Lions are 2-0 in home games. North Alabama has a 1-3 record against opponents above .500.

The Bulldogs are 0-6 in road games. Samford is eighth in the SoCon giving up 83.7 points while holding opponents to 45.9% shooting.

North Alabama is shooting 40.6% from the field this season, 5.3 percentage points lower than the 45.9% Samford allows to opponents. Samford averages 70.0 points per game, 4.3 more than the 65.7 North Alabama gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Charity Gallegos is scoring 10.9 points per game and averaging 1.9 rebounds for the Lions.

Emily Bowman is scoring 12.7 points per game and averaging 9.1 rebounds for the Bulldogs.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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