McLean is 2-7 against George C. Marshall since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The McLean Highlanders will challenge the George C. Marshall Statesmen at 7:00 p.m. McLean will be strutting in after a victory while George C. Marshall will be coming in after a defeat.
McLean took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They put the hurt on Edison with a sharp 34-14 win. The Highlanders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Christian Mcneill was his usual excellent self, throwing for 227 yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 56 points the game before, George C. Marshall was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a blow against James Madison, falling 35-7. The loss was the Statesmen's first of the season.
McLean's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for George C. Marshall, their loss was their first of the season and also makes their record 3-1.
McLean skirted past George C. Marshall 27-24 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for McLean 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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