Columbia came into this matchup off a tough 56-point defeat last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Republic Tigers by a score of 44-42 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost eight in a row.
Columbia's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Republic, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Columbia will challenge rival Curlew at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Republic is set to face off against their familiar foe Wilbur-Creston-Keller at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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