Virginia is the #18th-ranked program in the country while Monmouth looked overmatched in their opening game. There is a huge difference in talent and efficiency from these programs as Monmouth is currently rated 256th in the country
Virginia has a huge 5-0 returning starters edge here in this matchup.
Virginia is also #1 in returning scoring (91.4%)
Cav’s talked about the poor D they played allowing a 12-0 run NC Central run in their opening game.
Monmouth’s 5 new starters had 23 TO’s vs Seton Hall in 27 point loss and Virginia and their pressure should destroy this Monmouth team.
All in all, go with the Virginia Cavaliers to dominate this game as they got the rust off in their opener and cover this spread on their own home court on Friday night.