Football Recap: Yorktown Patriots vs. George C. Marshall Statesmen
There's no place like home for Yorktown, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They walked away with a 24-14 win over the George C. Marshall Statesmen on Saturday. For the Patriots, this counts as revenge for the 35-33 victory the Statesmen walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Drew Morgan looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 43 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 178 yards and a touchdown while completing 76.2% of his passes. 92 of those passing yards were hauled in by Brady Owens.
When it comes to explaining why George C. Marshall lost, don't look at Kevin Aleman. Despite the final result, he rushed for 29 yards and two touchdowns. Aleman didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made eight total tackles.
Yorktown's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. As for George C. Marshall, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
Yorktown will face off against Herndon at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Yorktown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.3 points per game this season. George C. Marshall does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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