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Virginia vs. California Prediction, Betting Pick, Latest Odds for Wednesday, January 8th

The Cal Bears will host the Virginia Cavaliers in a new-era ACC clash. Can the Golden Bears hold off the Cavaliers on Wednesday night in a late-slate meeting of middling teams? Next Level Bets brings us his best betting pick for Virginia vs. California on January 8th.

Next Level Bets - January 8, 2025, 2:14 PM EST

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Virginia vs. California Prediction, Betting Pick, Latest Odds for Wednesday, January 8th

Tonight’s matchup features the California Golden Bears (7-7) hosting the Virginia Cavaliers (8-6). Despite Cal’s recent losing streak, this game presents a prime opportunity for them to bounce back, especially at home, against a Virginia team that has struggled offensively this season.

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Virginia vs. California Date, Time, and Where To Watch

  • Date: January 8, 2024
  • Time: 11:00 pm ET
  • Where To Watch: ESPNU

Virginia vs. California Prediction

Cal has shown flashes of potential this season despite their .500 record. Their offense is stronger than Virginia’s, which has consistently struggled to generate points. While Virginia boasts a solid defense, their lack of scoring power has made it difficult for them to capitalize on stops, particularly on the road.

The Golden Bears, while not known for their defense, should be able to contain Virginia’s lackluster offense. Additionally, Cal’s ability to score gives them the edge in this matchup, especially with the home-court advantage. This game is a prime opportunity for the Golden Bears to end their losing streak and cover the spread.

Virginia vs. California Pick

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