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See the full story · 3 sourcesHere is a week-by-week composite schedule of all 10 Marion-area high school football teams for the 2026 season:
Week 1, Aug. 21
Mount Vernon at Marion Harding
Bloom-Carroll at River Valley
Pleasant at North Union
Elgin at Arlington
Ridgedale at Triad
Fredericktown at Highland
Wynford at Cardington-Lincoln
Martins Ferry at Mount Gilead
Upper Sandusky at Northmor
Week 2, Aug. 28
Ashland at Marion Harding
River Valley at Madison Comprehensive
Triad at Pleasant
Ridgedale at Elgin
Highland at Heath
Cardington-Lincoln at Mohawk
Mount Gilead at Upper Sandsuky
Northmor at Smithville
Waynesfield-Goshen at North Union
Week 3, Sept. 4
Marion Harding at Bellefontaine
River Valley at Buckeye Valley
Whitehall Yearling at Pleasant
Waynesfield-Goshen at Elgin
Ridgedale at North Baltimore
Highland at Mount Vernon
Upper Scioto Valley at Cardington-Lincoln
Grove City Christian at Mount Gilead
North Union at Northmor
Week 4, Sept. 11
Highland at Marion Harding
River Valley at Pleasant
Elgin at Woodmore
Hardin Northern at Ridgedale
Cardington-Lincoln at Northmor
Loudonville at Mount Gilead
North Union at Jonathan Alder
Week 5, Sept. 18
Marion Harding at River Valley
Pleasant at Clear Fork
North Baltimore at Elgin
Ridgemont at Ridgedale
Shelby at Highland
Cardington-Lincoln at Fredericktown
Mount Gilead at Danville
Northmor at Centerburg
Urbana at North Union
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Week 6, Sept. 25
Clear Fork at Marion Harding
River Valley at Shelby
Ontario at Pleasant
Upper Scioto Valley at Elgin
Cory-Rawson at Ridgedale
Galion at Highland
East Knox at Cardington-Lincoln
Mount Gilead at Fredericktown
Danville at Northmor
North Union at Indian Lake
Week 7, Oct. 2
Marion Harding at Ontario
Highland at River Valley
Pleasant at Galion
Elgin at Cory-Rawson
Ridgedale at Upper Scioto Valley
Cardington-Lincoln at Centerburg
Mount Gilead at East Knox
Northmor at Fredericktown
Benjamin Logan at North Union
Week 8, Oct. 9
Pleasant at Marion Harding
Galion at River Valley
Elgin at Ridgemont
Arlington at Ridgedale
Clear Fork at Highland
Danville at Cardington-Lincoln
Centerburg at Mount Gilead
Northmor at East Knox
Northwestern at North Union
Week 9, Oct. 16
Marion Harding at Galion
River Valley at Clear Fork
Shelby at Pleasant
Elgin at Perry
Ridgedale at Waynesfield-Goshen
Highland at Ontario
Loudonville at Cardington-Lincoln
Mount Gilead at Northmor
North Union at Shawnee
Week 10, Oct. 23
Marion Harding at Shelby
Ontario at River Valley
Pleasant at Highland
Hardin Northern at Elgin
Perry at Ridgedale
Cardington-Lincoln at Mount Gilead
Northmor at Loudonville
North Union at Graham
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This article originally appeared on Marion Star: Week-by-week Marion-area high school football schedule for 2026
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