Lima Senior is 3-0 against Marion Harding since August of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lima Senior Spartans will be playing at home against the Marion Harding Presidents at 7:00 p.m. Lima Senior will be strutting in after a win while Marion Harding will be coming in after a defeat.
If Lima Senior beats Marion Harding with 35 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Lima Senior secured a 35-31 W over Findlay on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Ja'Niaus Avanti K'Mere Hall and his top target Isaiah Wilson. Avanti K'Mere Hall threw for 351 yards and four touchdowns while Wilson gained 203 total yards and two touchdowns. Wilson got the majority of those yards when he pulled down a pass and and took off for a gain of84 yards. Keyon Smith was Avanti K'Mere Hall's top target, picking up 89 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Marion Harding lost 53-29 to Ashland on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Presidents can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 384th, while the Arrows are ranked 159th).
Lima Senior's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Marion Harding, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Lima Senior was able to grind out a solid victory over Marion Harding in their previous meeting back in September of 2016, winning 26-19. Will Lima Senior repeat their success, or does Marion Harding have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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