The Middlebury Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Mt. Abraham Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mt. Abraham took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Middlebury, who comes in off a win.
Middlebury is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Vermont's top teams: Spaulding, who was ranked 25th at the time (Middlebury was ranked 13th). The Tigers came out on top against the Crimson Tide by a score of 47-34 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Meanwhile, Mt. Abraham was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. The contest between the Eagles and Milton didn't end well, with the Eagles falling 41-26. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Mt. Abraham's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10-1. As for Middlebury, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.
Middlebury strolled past Mt. Abraham in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 40-24. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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