Blythewood had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the seven-goal drubbing they dealt Sumter on Tuesday. Blythewood never let Sumter get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory. Given Blythewood's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked second, while Sumter are ranked 144th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Blythewood's offense was hitting Sumter from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Caroline Powell led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Bengals
| 03/25/25 vs Sumter | 7-0 |
| 03/21/25 @ West Florence | 2-1 |
| 03/18/25 vs Lugoff-Elgin | 6-0 |
| 03/14/25 @ Spring Valley | 2-0 |
The win was the fourth in a row for Blythewood, bringing their record up to 9-1-1. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four matches. As for Sumter, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Coincidentally, Blythewood and Sumter will both be playing Ridge View the next time they take the pitch. Sumter will head out to face Ridge View at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Blythewood will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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