Soccer Game Preview: Burlington-Edison vs. Blaine

The Burlington-Edison Tigers will face off against the Blaine Borderites at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Burlington-Edison is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They came out on top against Lynden by a score of 6-4 on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Blaine, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Mt. Baker a 3-0 shutout on Thursday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Blaine as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Burlington-Edison's win bumped their record up to 3-4-3. As for Blaine, their victory bumped their record up to 2-7.

Everything went Burlington-Edison's way against Blaine when the teams last played back in April of 2022, as Burlington-Edison made off with a 3-0 win. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Borderites turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.