Vanguard is 8-2 against North Marion since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Vanguard Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the North Marion Colts at 7:30 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Vanguard: 11.6, North Marion: 16.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
North Marion is hoping to do what Dunnellon couldn't last Friday: put an end to Vanguard's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Vanguard pulled ahead with a 21-20 photo finish over Dunnellon. 21 seems to be a good number for the Knights as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Meanwhile, North Marion has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 16.2 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They came up short against South Sumter, falling 38-14. The match marked the Colts' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Vanguard's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for North Marion, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Vanguard against North Marion in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 47-0 win. Will Vanguard repeat their success, or does North Marion have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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