The McLean Highlanders will venture away from home to take on the Chantilly Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, McLean strolled past Lewis with points to spare, taking the game 28-12. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Lancers are ranked 276th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Christian McNeill had a dynamite game for McLean, throwing for 324 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.9% of his passes, and also rushing for 48 yards. 110 of those passing yards were hauled in by Aidan Reid.
Meanwhile, Chantilly made easy work of Woodson on Friday and carried off a 41-18 victory.
The win made it two in a row for McLean and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Chantilly, their record is now 2-0.
McLean strolled past Chantilly in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 28-14. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Chantilly's Avery Chow, who rushed for 125 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 42 receiving yards. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for McLean to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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