Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Columbia). They took their matchup on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 48-7 victory over the Oberlin The Phoenix . The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 21 points or more this season.
Jimmy Stofey was his usual excellent self, rushing for 111 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, while also picking up 36 receiving yards. Columbia also got a significant boost from Xavier Hendon, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 90 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Columbia was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 290 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
Jakshawn Windham and Drew Walter certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Windham picked up 116 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Walter threw for 134 yards and a touchdown. Windham showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 66 yards.
Columbia is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Oberlin, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Columbia will be playing in front of their home fans against Wellington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbia's defense has only allowed 16.5 points per game this season, so Wellington's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Oberlin, they will venture away from home to square off against Black River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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