The McLean Highlanders are taking a road trip to square off against the Wakefield Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
McLean came into their game last Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They were dealt a 40-0 loss at the hands of Langley. The game marked the first time this season in which the Highlanders were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Wakefield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against Herndon, falling 42-22.
McLean will need to focus on slowing down Judah Connor, one of several Wakefield players who made an impact when they last played. He threw for 156 yards and two TDs.
Wakefield's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for McLean, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
McLean strolled past Wakefield when the teams last played back in November of 2024 by a score of 25-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Highlanders since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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