Too close for comfort: Citra North Marion strains past Ocala Vanguard 18-17

Too close for comfort: Citra North Marion strains past Ocala Vanguard 18-17

A sigh of relief filled the air in Citra North Marion’s locker room after a trying 18-17 test with Ocala Vanguard in Florida high school football on October 7.

Both teams were shutout in the first quarter.

The Colts opened a close 9-0 gap over the Knights at the intermission.

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Ocala Vanguard moved ahead of Citra North Marion 17-15 to start the final quarter.

The fourth quarter was decisive for the Colts, as they climbed out of a hole with an 18-17 scoring margin.

In recent action on September 23, Ocala Vanguard faced off against Gainesville Buchholz and Citra North Marion took on Live Oak Suwannee on September 23 at Citra North Marion High School. For a full recap, click here.

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