McLean Highlanders (McLean, VA) supporters left the game in high spirits Thursday as they observed their volleyball squad hold off the visiting George C. Marshall Statesmen (Falls Church, VA), 2-1 in a non-league match.

Next up, the Highlanders battle the Langley Saxons (McLean, VA) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, October 17. McLean will attempt to advance on its 9-0 season record. The Saxons come into the match with a 9-3 record after their 2-0 non-league win over Wakefield School (The Plains, VA).

With the loss, George C. Marshall drops to 9-5 on the campaign. The Statesmen host Wakefield (Arlington, VA) to battle the Warriors in a match on Thursday, October 19. The Warriors come into the match with a record of 0-1. Wakefield lost 2-0 in their recent league match against George C. Marshall (Falls Church, VA)