Basketball Game Preview: George C. Marshall Statesmen vs. Yorktown Patriots

The George C. Marshall Statesmen will challenge the Yorktown Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.

George C. Marshall is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since January 2, 2024 on Monday. They were dealt a 58-27 loss at the hands of McLean. The defeat continues a trend for the Statesmen in their matchups with the Highlanders: they've now lost nine in a row.

Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Yorktown against Herndon on Friday as the team secured a 53-26 win.

George C. Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Yorktown, their victory bumped their record up to 5-10.

Everything went George C. Marshall's way against Yorktown in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as George C. Marshall made off with a 50-30 win. Does George C. Marshall have another victory up their sleeve, or will Yorktown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.