Coppin State visits Delaware State after Scott's 21-point game

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Coppin State Eagles (2-13) at Delaware State Hornets (3-12)

Dover, Delaware; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Delaware State hosts Coppin State after Amaya Scott scored 21 points in Delaware State's 75-62 loss to the NJIT Highlanders.

The Hornets have gone 3-3 in home games. Delaware State is seventh in the MEAC with 9.6 assists per game led by Jemesha Frierson averaging 1.8.

The Eagles are 0-9 on the road. Coppin State ranks fifth in the MEAC shooting 27.0% from 3-point range.

Delaware State's average of 3.2 made 3-pointers per game is 3.5 fewer made shots on average than the 6.7 per game Coppin State gives up. Coppin State averages 53.8 points per game, 12.9 fewer points than the 66.7 Delaware State gives up.

The matchup Saturday is the first meeting of the season for the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Scott is scoring 8.8 points per game and averaging 1.3 rebounds for the Hornets. Neveah Reaves is averaging 0.8 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

Paris McBride is averaging 7.8 points and 3.5 assists for the Eagles. Khila Morris is averaging 8.3 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Hornets: 1-9, averaging 49.3 points, 26.4 rebounds, 8.9 assists, 9.5 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 34.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.9 points per game.

Eagles: 1-9, averaging 49.9 points, 30.9 rebounds, 9.4 assists, 8.3 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 32.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 72.2 points.

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