The crowd at Thursday's non-league contest between the Herndon Hornets (Herndon, VA) and the visiting George C. Marshall Statesmen (Falls Church, VA), witnessed Herndon's football squad knock off George C. Marshall by a tally of 39-27.

The Hornets (8-1) will now prepare for their contest against Yorktown (Arlington, VA). The Patriots enter the non-league contest with a 5-1 record.

Coming up next, the Statesmen battle the Yorktown Patriots (Arlington, VA) in a contest, on Wednesday, October 30. George C. Marshall will attempt to better on its 4-4 season record. The Patriots enter the contest with a 5-1 record after their 13-7 non-league win over Langley (McLean, VA).