Football Preview: Washington-Liberty Generals vs. Langley Saxons
Washington-Liberty has won six straight games at home, while Langley has won six straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Washington-Liberty Generals will welcome the Langley Saxons at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Washington-Liberty is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 28-0 win over Yorktown. Given the Generals' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Patriots are ranked 124th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Washington-Liberty's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Anthony Louis led the charge by rushing for 135 yards while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. Louis' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 100 rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jon Malatesta, who picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Langley's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They breezed by George C. Marshall to the tune of 42-14.
Langley's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Washington-Liberty, their win bumped their record up to 11-0.
Washington-Liberty strolled past Langley when the teams last played on November 2nd by a score of 28-14. Will Washington-Liberty repeat their success, or does Langley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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