MORAN — Marmaton Valley Junior High’s Mathew Pilcher scored on a 13-yard touchdown run with 2:33 left to play, and then muscled through the ensuing 2-point conversion to cap a dramatic 20-18 come from behind win over Pleasanton.
The Blu-Jays tried to respond, getting to midfield before the Wildcat defense stiffened and forced a turnover on downs to seal the win.
“We found a way to win, even though we didn’t win the line of scrimmage,” Marmaton Valley head coach Dan Uhlrich said. “We had many fourth-down plays throughout the contest. This was a gritty game for…
