McLean lost against Washington-Liberty back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Highlanders lost 41-20 to the Generals. While losing is never fun, the Highlanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 231st, while the Generals are ranked 85th).
Washington-Liberty's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was David Toepel, who picked up 103 receiving yards and one TD, and also rushed for 42 yards and one touchdown. Gavin England was in the mix as well, providing the Generals with two scores.
McLean's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Washington-Liberty, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
McLean didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 23-22 loss against Falls Church on the 12th. As for Washington-Liberty, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 35-0 win against Edison on the 12th.
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