The Columbia Falls Wildcats scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past Polson 61-41. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Columbia Falls has managed all season.
Polson lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Anthony Lichtenberg, who scored 14 points. Another player making a difference was Brock Henriksen, who scored four points along with nine rebounds.
Even though they lost, Polson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. This was only their seventh loss (out of eight games) when they hit their own glass that hard.
Columbia Falls is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. As for Polson, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Columbia Falls will head out on the road to face off against Bigfork at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Polson, they will be playing at home against Libby on Tuesday. Libby is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.