The North Marion Colts will take on the Ridgeview Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither North Marion nor Ridgeview posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
North Marion is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with an 8-7 victory over Columbia. The win was some much needed relief for the Colts as it spelled an end to their ten-game losing streak.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers last Tuesday. Ridgeview walked away with a 13-6 victory over Palatka. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Ridgeview's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 134th, while Palatka is ranked 322nd).
Ridgeview is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.5 points on average over those games. As for North Marion, their victory bumped their record up to 2-10.
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