North Marion was the 3-0 winner over Belleview when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Colts fell just short of the Rattlers by a score of 3-2 on Monday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
North Marion took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 17-25, 26-28, 25-9, 15-11.
North Marion's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 8-3. As for Belleview, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Coming up, North Marion will face off against West Port at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Belleview, they will square off against Lake Weir at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rattlers are facing the Hurricanes at the right time seeing as the Hurricanes are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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