After flying high against Wakefield last Friday, George C. Marshall came back down to earth. The George C. Marshall Statesmen came up short against the Herndon Hornets on Friday, falling 29-7. It was the first time this season that the Statesmen let down their fans at home.
Michael Spriggs threw for 102 yards on seven of 17 attempts.
Oliver Smith was his top target, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles. On the ground,
Ethan Lebkisher rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown.
George C. Marshall's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3. As for Herndon, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Yorktown the next time they take the field. George C. Marshall will head out to face Yorktown at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Herndon will host them at 1:00 p.m. on November 9th.
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