After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Washington-Liberty, George C. Marshall was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Everything went their way against the Wakefield Warriors as the George C. Marshall Statesmen made off with a 40-14 win. Considering the Statesmen have won five matchups by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Joshua Paine had a dynamite game for George C. Marshall, rushing for 76 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Paine a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, George C. Marshall was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 379 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
George C. Marshall's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Wakefield, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
George C. Marshall will be playing in front of their home fans against Herndon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Herndon's defense has only allowed 9.9 points per game this season, so George C. Marshall's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Wakefield, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on McLean at 1:30 p.m. on November 2nd.
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