Marion Harding rallies past Pleasant in tight football matchup on Oct. 9
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Last updated Oct 10, 2026
Marion Harding secured a 28-14 victory over Pleasant in a close Mid Ohio Athletic Conference game on October 9. The teams were tied at 7-7 at halftime and 14-14 late in the third quarter. Harding's second-half performance included key plays from Dez Feliciano and Mattic Simmers, leading to a decisive win. The rivalry series is now tied at 6-6, with Harding achieving back-to-back wins over Pleasant and River Valley for the first time in history.
- •Both teams were tied at halftime and late in the third quarter.
- •Harding scored 21 unanswered points in the second half.
- •Pleasant achieved a 14-7 lead early in the third quarter.
- •Harding has finished six of eight games with narrow margins.
- •The all-time rivalry series is now even at 6-6.
- 4:23 AMYahoo Sports — Marion Harding, Pleasant play another tight one in football Oct. 9
"Marion Harding and Pleasant played a close game in a series that is now tied overall Oct. 9 in an MOAC football game.
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