The John Marshall Justices will venture away from home to square off against the Charles City Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for John Marshall and 14 for Charles City dating back to last season.
John Marshall is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Thomas Jefferson on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. John Marshall had to suffer through a 77-6 loss at the hands of Thomas Jefferson. The matchup marked the Justices' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Charles City's offense. They were outmatched by Essex on the road and fell 70-0. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 346th, while the Trojans are ranked 150th).
John Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Charles City, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for John Marshall against Charles City in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 29-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for John Marshall 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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