Prior to the start of The Villages Polo Club Cup weekend finale on Sunday, public address announcer Dale Gavitt told the near-capacity crowd that jersey changes would be coming at the end of the first chukker of play.
The colors donned by dueling Fross & Fross and Citizens First Bank were just too similar to the naked eye.
And as it turned out, it was a request that ultimately was indicative of the back-and-forth, evenly-matched action to come.