PALANGA, Lithuania (Interstat) — Kedainiu will visit Palangos Olimpas on Saturday in a matchup of teams looking to build momentum in their current basketball schedules. Kedainiu enters with a 3-4 record, while Palangos Olimpas is 4-3 and will play at home. Kedainiu will be the visiting team, and Palangos Olimpas will be the home team.

For Kedainiu, the most recent result was an 83-69 home win against Rytas 2. Vainius Steponavicius led the way with 16 points, six rebounds and four assists in 21 minutes, Medas Kuprijanovas added 12 points, eight rebounds and three assists in 29 minutes, and Ginas Mulevicius contributed 11 points and eight rebounds in 18 minutes. Kuprijanovas is the player to watch for Kedainiu. His recent performances include 14 points and nine rebounds at Jurbarkas, 15 points and five rebounds against Mazeikiai, 13 points and 11 rebounds against Telsiai, and three points and nine rebounds at Silute. Kedainiu has also posted a 92-85 home win against Mazeikiai and a 73-60 road win at Silute this season.

For Palangos Olimpas, the most recent result was an 80-72 road win at Mazeikiai. Matas Macijauskas produced 13 points, 11 rebounds, two assists and one block in 28 minutes, Emmanuel Byrd had 17 points, 10 rebounds and one block in 34 minutes, and Najeeb Muhammad added 16 points, two rebounds and five assists in 26 minutes. Macijauskas is the player to watch for Palangos Olimpas. His recent lines include six points, five rebounds, two assists and four blocks against Rytas 2, four points and six rebounds at Naglis Palanga, 11 points and nine rebounds against Kretinga, eight points and seven rebounds at Telsiai, and 20 points and seven rebounds against Silute. Palangos Olimpas has posted recent wins against Rytas 2 89-64, at Kauno 93-82, and against Kretinga 98-85. Palangos Olimpas also dropped a 102-76 decision at Naglis Palanga and fell 92-85 to Silute at home this season.

Kedainiu will aim for its fourth win of the season, while Palangos Olimpas will seek its fifth. Both teams have played seven games this season. Kedainiu has alternated wins and losses over its last four games and will look to carry the form from its latest victory into the road matchup. Palangos Olimpas will aim to protect its home court. The game is scheduled for Saturday.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Palangos Olimpas 96, Kedainiu 88. Palangos Olimpas has been installed as the pregame favorite with a spread of -2.5. The over/under for the game is 165.5.