Baseball Game Preview: Fair Haven Slaters vs. Middlebury Tigers

The Fair Haven Slaters will face off against the Middlebury Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

On Friday, Fair Haven came up short against Brattleboro and fell 5-1. The Slaters have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Middlebury faced Enosburg Falls in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Tigers won by a run and slipped past the Hornets 3-2. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Middlebury's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Fair Haven, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.

Fair Haven couldn't quite finish off Middlebury when the teams last played back in May of 2025 and fell 8-6. Will the Slaters have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.