Blair hasn't had much luck against Paint Branch recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Blair Blazers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Paint Branch Panthers at 6:30 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Blair: 14.3, Paint Branch: 9.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
Blair gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 24-17 win over Bethesda-Chevy Chase. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blazers.
Meanwhile, Paint Branch put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Blake at home to the tune of 35-7. Considering the Panthers have won four matchups by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Makai Miles and he. Miles gained 148 total yards and a touchdown while he gained 148 total yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 60 yards.
Blair's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Paint Branch, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Blair ended up a good deal behind Paint Branch when the teams last played back in October of 2023, losing 35-19. Thankfully for Blair, Roman Spikes (who rushed for 139 yards and four touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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