A Patriot battle is on tap between the Holy Cross Crusaders and the Lafayette Leopards at 7 p.m. ET on Monday at Hart Recreation Center on CBS Sports Network. Holy Cross has lost three of its last four games, falling to Navy in an 86-68 final on Saturday. The Leopards are favored by 3 points in the latest Holy Cross vs. Lafayette odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under is set at 126.5. 

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