AE Psychiko Athens at Kronos Agiou Dimitriou

AGIOS DIMITRIOS (Interstat) — AE Psychiko Athens will visit Kronos Agiou Dimitriou on Saturday in a basketball matchup between teams aiming to improve their early-season standing. AE Psychiko Athens enters with a 2-2 record, while Kronos Agiou Dimitriou is 1-3.

AE Psychiko Athens is coming off a 64-61 home win over NE Megaridas on Wednesday. Psychiko also has an 81-80 road win at Sofadon. Its two losses came 87-77 at home to Chalkida and 74-55 on the road at Gavrio. The 81-80 win at Sofadon was decided by one point, and the 64-61 win over NE Megaridas was decided by three points. Psychiko has split its first four games and will try to move above .500 with a second straight victory.

Kronos Agiou Dimitriou is coming off a 78-61 road loss at Peira Machites on Wednesday. Kronos opened its season with a 70-51 home loss to Panionios, then lost 80-73 at Koroivos before beating Amyntas BC 90-52 at home. The home team will be seeking its second win of the season and its second home victory. Kronos has scored 90 points in its lone win and 61 points in its most recent loss.

The game will match Psychiko’s recent success in close contests with Kronos’ attempt to rebound at home. Both teams have played four games, and both are looking for consistency as the schedule moves deeper into the season. AE Psychiko Athens will try to build on its Wednesday win, while Kronos Agiou Dimitriou will try to use home-court advantage to end a two-game slide.

Psychiko’s most recent home game was the 64-61 win over NE Megaridas, and its most recent road game was the 81-80 win at Sofadon. Kronos’ most recent home game was the 90-52 win over Amyntas BC, and its most recent road game was the 78-61 loss at Peira Machites.

In its next 10 league games, AE Psychiko Athens is scheduled to host Koroivos, visit Amyntas BC, host Peira Machites, visit Panionios, visit Panerythraikos, host Esperos, visit Proteas Voulas, host Komotini, visit Anagennisi and host Papagou. Kronos Agiou Dimitriou is scheduled to visit Panerythraikos, host Esperos, visit Proteas Voulas, host Komotini, visit Anagennisi, host Papagou, visit Gavrio, host Chalkida, visit Sofadon and host NE Megaridas.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of AE Psychiko Athens 61, Kronos Agiou Dimitriou 58. Kronos Agiou Dimitriou has been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -1.5, and the over/under for the game is 142.