North Marion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 48-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Belleview Rattlers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Colts this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 62-39 last Thursday.
North Marion's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was JERMEA JACKSON, who posted seven points and nine boards. JAMEYA BROWN was another key player, putting up nine points.
Colts
| 01/21/25 @ Belleview | 35-48 |
| 01/16/25 vs Belleview | 39-62 |
| 01/15/25 vs West Port | 13-58 |
Even though they lost, North Marion smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in nine consecutive games.
Belleview's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cami Satterfield, who put up 16 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Briyanna Miles, who had 23 points.
North Marion now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Belleview, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
North Marion didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 76-38 loss against Hawthorne on the 23rd. Belleview has also already played their next game, a 56-24 win against Mount Dora on the 22nd.
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