The Marion Harding Presidents will take on the Pleasant Spartans at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Marion Harding is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on Madison Comprehensive with a sharp 63-43 win on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Presidents as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Pleasant waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 34-22 win over the Trojans. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 230th, while the Trojans are ranked 496th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pleasant is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Marion Harding, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-11.
Marion Harding came up short against Pleasant in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 49-42. Will Marion Harding have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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