The Blair Blazers will head out to take on the Whitman Vikings at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Blair's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Saturday, it was close, but Blair sidestepped Bethesda-Chevy Chase for a 2-1 win. Given Blair's advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland soccer rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while Bethesda-Chevy Chase are ranked 93rd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Whitman and Northwest, and Northwest kept the tradition alive. The Vikings lost 3-0 to the Jaguars on Thursday. Whitman's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Blair has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those six matches. As for Whitman, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Blair was able to grind out a solid win over Whitman in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, winning 3-1. Will the Blazers repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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