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Week 3 Ohio High School Football: Marysville Defeats Lancaster 30–21

September 5, 2025 — Lancaster, OH The Marysville Monarchs earned a hard-fought 30–21 Week 3 victory over the Lancaster Golden Gales on Friday night, improving their record to 2–1 and continuing their early-season momentum. Behind a dominant run game and a relentless defensive front, Marysville controlled key stretches of the matchup and closed out the fourth quarter with poise.

Game Summary

The Monarchs leaned heavily on their rushing attack, piling up 349 yards on the ground and wearing down the Lancaster defense over four quarters. Junior quarterback Evan Beany added timely throws and commanded the offense with confidence, helping Marysville maintain balance throughout the night.

Defensively, the Monarchs were disruptive from the opening series. Marysville generated six sacks, consistent pressure, and a crucial late-game interception by junior Talan Wolford, preventing Lancaster from mounting a final comeback attempt.

The physical tone of the game favored Marysville, particularly in the trenches, where the Monarchs controlled the line of scrimmage on both sides of the ball.

Defensive Performance Breakdown

Marysville’s defense continues to emerge as one of the team’s strongest units. Multiple seniors and juniors delivered standout performances, contributing to a complete team win on the road.

Sacks

  • #8 Jackson Snyder (Sr.) — 2.0 sacks

  • #19 Mitchell Evans (Jr.) — 2.0 sacks

  • #51 Grady Evans (Sr.) — 1.0 sack

  • #2 JJ Henry (Sr.) — 1.0 sackTeam Total: 6.0 sacks

Key Tacklers & Impact Plays

  • #8 Jackson Snyder (Sr.) — 8 tackles, 3 hurries

  • #33 Brock Powers (Sr.) — 9 tackles, 1 hurry

  • #38 Carter Dunn (Jr.) — 9 tackles, 2 hurries

  • #5 Talan Wolford (Jr.) — 10 tackles, 1 INT

  • #2 JJ Henry (Sr.) — 9 tackles, 1 sack

  • #19 Mitchell Evans (Jr.) — 6 tackles, 2 sacks

  • #13 Zach Bisang (Sr.) — 5 tackles

  • #27 Gage Henry (So.) — 2 tackles

  • #7 Greg Superville (Sr.) — 1 tackle

  • #24 Mamour Saidy (Jr.) — 1 tackle

  • #23 Deacon Henry (Jr.) — 1 tackle

  • #20 Owen Harbold (Jr.) — 1 tackle

  • #22 B. Luelleman (Jr.) — 3 tackles

Breakout Player Spotlight

#19 Mitchell Evans (Jr., Class of 2027)With 2 more sacks against Lancaster, Evans now has 6.5 sacks through three games, making him one of Central Ohio’s most dangerous young defensive ends. His combination of size, speed, and motor is becoming a weekly problem for opposing offensive lines.

Marysville Offensive Breakdown

The Monarchs delivered a balanced and explosive offensive performance, spreading production across multiple playmakers and controlling the pace of the game.

All-Purpose Yardage

  • #17 Evan Beany (Jr.) — 137 total yards(105 rushing, 32 passing)

  • #2 JJ Henry (Sr.) — 118 total yards(112 rushing, 6 receiving)

  • #11 Brady Carper (Jr.) — 103 rushing yards

  • #28 Colin Wimmers (Jr.) — 29 rushing yards

  • #8 Jackson Snyder (Sr.) — 14 receiving yards

  • #19 Mitchell Evans (Jr.) — 12 receiving yards

Marysville totaled 381 yards of offense, including a dominant 349 rushing yards, reflecting their identity as a physical, downhill running team.

What’s Next

Marysville (2–1) returns home on Friday, September 12, to host Hilliard Bradley (2–1). Bradley is coming off a 33–21 win over Grove City and brings athleticism and depth that will test Marysville on both sides of the ball.

Lancaster (1–2) will regroup and prepare for Teays Valley, entering the Ohio Capital Buckeye Division at 2–1.

 
 
 

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