Football Recap: McLean Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 20, 2024, 8:36am

Football Recap: McLean Highlanders vs. Yorktown Patriots

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McLean was the 7-3 winner over Yorktown when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The McLean Highlanders took a blow against the Yorktown Patriots on Thursday, falling 39-7. The Highlanders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Yorktown to victory, but perhaps none more so than Drew Morgan, who threw for 137 yards and three touchdowns while completing 92.3% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Brady Owens, who picked up 45 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

McLean's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Yorktown, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.

McLean has already played their next contest, a 30-0 defeat against Herndon on the 18th. As for Yorktown, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 48-14 loss against Langley on the 18th.

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