The Falls Church Jaguars will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against the George C. Marshall Statesmen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Falls Church is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They were outmatched by Chantilly on the road and fell 42-0. The Jaguars have struggled against the Chargers recently, as their match on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, George C. Marshall took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They breezed by Annandale at home to the tune of 79-6. Given the Statesmen's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Atoms are ranked 312th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The critical scores for George C. Marshall came from Joshua Paine and Isaac Rudy.
George C. Marshall wouldn't let Annandale keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force five fumbles. Ethan Lebkisher and Oliver Smith were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece. Lebkisher also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack, forcing two fumbles, and making eight total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Falls Church was taken down by George C. Marshall 51-6 in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Will Falls Church have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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