Football Preview: Blaine Borderites vs. Mt. Baker Mountaineers
Blaine hasn't had much luck against Mt. Baker recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Blaine Borderites will challenge the Mt. Baker Mountaineers at 7:00 p.m. Mt. Baker took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Blaine, who comes in off a win.
Blaine will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points last Friday, then bounced right back against Friday Harbor on Friday. Blaine put the hurt on Friday Harbor with a sharp 36-13 win. With the Borderites ahead 22-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Mt. Baker was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell to Lynden Christian 13-7. The matchup marked the Mountaineers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Blaine's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Mt. Baker, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Blaine was dealt a bruising 46-17 defeat at the hands of Mt. Baker in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Blaine avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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