The Mt. Abraham Eagles will head out to challenge the U-32 Raiders at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Mt. Abraham is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Springfield a 5-0 shutout. That looming 5-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Mt. Abraham yet this season.
Meanwhile, U-32 made easy work of Middlebury on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory. U-32 might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by three goals or more this season.
U-32 is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up five goals over those 11 matches. As for Mt. Abraham, they now have a winning record of 7-6-2.
Mt. Abraham beat U-32 by a goal in their previous meeting back in September, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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