The North Marion Colts will head out on the road to challenge the Saint Francis Catholic Wolves at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
North Marion's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Dunnellon out 1-0. The Colts' winning goal came courtesy of Danielle Switzer.
North Marion used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Dunnellon. Three players got more time on the pitch than they're used to: Aracely Ascencio (80), Jacelyn Carson (80), and Ruby Ascencio (80). The trio had averaged 57.2, 41.7, and 49.6 minutes respectively before Wednesday's contest. Aracely made the most of the opportunity, putting up one assist and two steals A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, Saint Francis Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 6-0 to Palatka.
Saint Francis Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for North Marion, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7-1.
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