Soccer Game Preview: Blair vs. Westview

The Blair Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Westview Wolverines at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Westview took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Blair, who comes in off a win.

Blair and Standing Bear faced off in a Battle of the Bears on Thursday. The Bears' defense stepped up to hand the Grizzlies a 2-0 shutout.

Meanwhile, Westview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Burke. The match was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Westview couldn't quite close it out.

The victory got Blair back to even at 3-3. As for Westview, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.

Blair took their win against Westview when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 6-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.