PATRAS, Greece (Interstat) — Karditsas will visit Promitheas Patras on Saturday at Dimitris Tofalos Arena in Patras, Greece, with both teams looking to build momentum. Karditsas enters at 2-3, while Promitheas Patras is 6-7. The matchup features a Karditsas team coming off a home win and a Promitheas Patras side that has shown significant offensive punch in its most recent outing. Karditsas most recently defeated Kolossos Rodou 81-65, getting 13 points and five assists from Kaelin Jackson, 13 points from Andreas Petropoulos and eight points, nine rebounds and one block from Ja Vier Francis Francis. Francis is the player to watch for Karditsas. In his previous three games, he posted eight points, nine rebounds and one block against Kolossos Rodou; four points, seven rebounds and two blocks at Panathinaikos; and three rebounds and two blocks at Iraklis. Karditsas also fell at Panathinaikos 78-64, lost at Iraklis 71-53, beat Vikos Ioanninon 85-74 and lost at Aris 74-68. Karditsas’s wins this season have come against Vikos Ioanninon and Kolossos Rodou. Promitheas Patras will counter with Nikos Diplaros as its player to watch. Diplaros had 20 points, 14 assists and three rebounds in a 112-92 win over Opava. He also had nine points and eight assists at Maroussi, 13 points and six assists at Split, four points and five assists against Olympiacos, 13 points and three assists against Batumi-RSU, four points and 12 assists at Lefkadas, and six points and seven assists against Trier. In the Opava win, New Williams scored 26 points and Kendal Coleman added 16 points and 10 rebounds. Promitheas Patras’s recent wins include a 91-76 decision over Batumi-RSU, an 80-79 road win at Doxa Lefkadas and a 91-77 road win at Trepca Mitrovice. Its losses in that stretch came against Maroussi, Split, Olympiacos, Trier, Panathinaikos, Peristeri and Vechta. Those defeats included 87-76 at Maroussi, 88-82 at Split, 85-45 to Olympiacos, 87-83 to Trier, 84-59 to Panathinaikos, 94-88 to Peristeri and 103-73 to Vechta. Karditsas will be the visiting team, and Promitheas Patras will be the home team. Promitheas Patras will seek to improve its 6-7 record, while Karditsas aims to move closer to .500. Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Promitheas Patras 90, Karditsas 81, and its ELO system gives Promitheas Patras a 57.8 percent probability to win. Karditsas has been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -2. The over/under is 157.5.