The Middlebury Tigers will head out to square off against the Mt. Abraham Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Middlebury and Missisquoi Valley had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Tigers never let the Thunderbirds get on the board and left with a 4-0 win on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Mt. Abraham faced Bellows Free Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 4-1 margin over the Bobwhites/Comets. The result was nothing new for Mt. Abraham, who have now won five matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Mt. Abraham has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That lines up perfectly with their 7-1-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those six contests. As for Middlebury, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Middlebury suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Mt. Abraham in their previous meeting back in September. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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