The Fair Haven Slaters will square off against the Hartford Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a five-game winning streak alive.
Fair Haven is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Mt. St. Joseph Academy 80-50. The Slaters have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Hartford blew past Windsor, posting an 81-33 win. Given the Hurricanes' advantage in MaxPreps' Vermont basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 48th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hartford pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 48.3 points. As for Fair Haven, their win bumped their record up to 10-4.
Fair Haven came up short against Hartford when the teams last played back in January, falling 51-47. Can Fair Haven avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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