Lawrence County hasn't had much luck against Columbia recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cougars will be playing at home against the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Lawrence County has given up an average of 42.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lawrence County is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Wesson on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Cougars were outmatched by the Cobras and fell 36-7. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.
Meanwhile, Columbia put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past North Pike, posting a 36-0 victory. That 36 point margin sets a new team best for the Wildcats this season.
Columbia's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Lawrence County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Lawrence County suffered a grim 55-34 defeat to Columbia when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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