Basketball Game Preview: Mt. Abraham Eagles vs. Colchester Lakers

The Mt. Abraham Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Colchester Lakers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Friday, Mt. Abraham was able to grind out a solid win over Vergennes, taking the game 52-40. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Commodores: they've now won six in a row.

Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Colchester beat Missisquoi Valley 48-43 on Wednesday.

Mt. Abraham's win bumped their record up to 13-3. As for Colchester, their victory bumped their record up to 5-11.

Mt. Abraham strolled past Colchester when the teams last played back in January by a score of 51-33. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mt. Abraham since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.