Walter Johnson has been away from home for three games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Whitman Vikings at 7:15 p.m. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
On Saturday, Walter Johnson needed a bit of extra time to put away Bethesda-Chevy Chase. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Barons. Nicolas Cornejo Zuniga was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Whitman had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.3 goals) and they went ahead and made it 13 on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Barons out 2-1. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland soccer rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Barons are ranked 93rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Walter Johnson now has a winning record of 5-4-1. As for Whitman, their win bumped their record up to 14-1.
Walter Johnson suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Whitman in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Walter Johnson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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