The Bethesda-Chevy Chase Barons will venture away from home to face off against the Whitman Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bethesda-Chevy Chase has three straight wins, Whitman has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Friday, Bethesda-Chevy Chase humbled Springbrook with a 44-13 victory. The Barons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 31 points or more this season.
Jack Conley and Andre Ekani were among the main playmakers for Bethesda-Chevy Chase as the former rushed for 48 yards and one score and the latter rushed for 38 yards and one touchdown. That rushing touchdown marked the first that Conley has punched in this season.
Meanwhile, Whitman had to suffer through a 39-7 loss at the hands of Walter Johnson.
Whitman's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Bethesda-Chevy Chase, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Thursday's matchup might be decided in the trenches. Bethesda-Chevy Chase has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 149.9 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Whitman, though, as they've been averaging only -2.8 rushing yards. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Bethesda-Chevy Chase was able to grind out a solid win over Whitman in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, winning 18-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Barons since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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