Dunnellon and North Marion’s latest football matchup was meant for the big screen.

On paper, we’re looking at two district opponents who desperately need wins to stay in the playoff hunt. All while playing over a cold, damp dramatic backdrop.

The first half was quiet. Neither team was able to find its footing until Tony Tanner made a mad dash to the end zone on the far left side of the field that started a 28-6 win.

“I saw the stingy defense that we're known for,” Dunnellon coach JB Bynum said. “I mean, we saw the defense create turnovers. We saw the offense click, the rain kind of slowed some things down. We had some opportunities for some big plays that we missed early. But to see the calmness of that second half first drive coming out, I mean, that's more of what we like to be when y

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