Soccer Game Preview: George C. Marshall Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 7:40am

Soccer Preview: George C. Marshall vs. Chantilly

The George C. Marshall Statesmen will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Chantilly Chargers at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

George C. Marshall's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Wakefield on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Warriors. While losing is never fun, George C. Marshall can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 228th, while Wakefield is ranked 98th).

Meanwhile, Chantilly is still looking for their season's first win. They fell just short of Westfield by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Chantilly has lost by just one goal.

George C. Marshall dropped their record down to 0-9-3 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Chantilly, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.

George C. Marshall skirted past Chantilly 1-0 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for George C. Marshall since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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