The Eastern Illinois Panthers (6-2) visit the Milwaukee Panthers (3-5) after winning three road games in a row. The matchup starts at 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 10, 2022.

Milwaukee fell to IUPUI 64-55 in the team's last outing on Monday. Kendall Nead notched a team-high 13 points in the losing effort.

Lariah Washington's team-leading 19 points weren't enough in Eastern Illinois' 72-61 loss to Bradley on Tuesday in their most recent outing.

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Milwaukee Team Stats

Milwaukee heads into Saturday's matchup scoring 53.9 points per game, 12.3 fewer than the 66.2 Eastern Illinois allows per contest. When they do score more than 66, the Milwaukee Panthers are 1-0 this season.

The Milwaukee Panthers have created 14.8 takeaways per game this season while averaging 16.4 giveaways a contest. Eastern Illinois is 2-0 this season when committing more than 15 turnovers.

Eastern Illinois Team Stats

Eastern Illinois heads into the game averaging 74.8 points per game, 15.4 more than the 59.4 Milwaukee gives up per contest. The Eastern Illinois Panthers are 6-2 in games where they score over 59 points.

The Eastern Illinois Panthers made an average of 45.4 percent of their field goals while holding opponents to 39.5 percent shooting from the field over the course of the season. When Eastern Illinois goes over its season average, the Eastern Illinois Panthers are 3-0 in the 2022-23 campaign.

Milwaukee Players to Watch

Emma Wittmershaus leads Milwaukee in scoring and puts up 10 points and 5.5 rebounds per game. Kamy Peppler paces the squad with 2.1 assists and averages 3.6 points, while Megan Walstad leads the Milwaukee Panthers with 5.6 rebounds per game and adds 7.4 points.

Angie Cera is the biggest threat for Milwaukee from downtown. She leads the team in made threes per game, knocking down 1.3 treys per contest (making 26 percent of her attempts).

Player stats reflect eight of eight games this season.

Eastern Illinois Players to Watch

Washington leads Eastern Illinois in scoring and puts up 20 points, 3.6 assists and 1.6 steals per game. Miah Monahan paces the squad with 5.3 assists and averages 7.8 points, while Macy McGlone leads the Eastern Illinois Panthers with 6.3 rebounds per game and adds 12.3 points.

Eastern Illinois' three-point shooting attack is led by Julia Bengston, who averages 1.4 made three-pointers per game while hitting 41 percent of her shots from beyond the arc.

Player stats reflect eight of eight games this season.

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