Firelands and Columbia are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Firelands Falcons will take on the Columbia Raiders in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Firelands beat Vermilion 49-43. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Meanwhile, Columbia didn't have too much trouble with Brookside on Wednesday as they won 63-47.
Firelands has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points per game. As for Columbia, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Firelands might still be hurting after the 50-27 defeat they got from Columbia in their previous matchup back in January. Can Firelands avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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