Columbia Central unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 27-17 to the Dickson County Cougars on Friday. Despite 156 more yards than the Cougars, the Lions couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
When it comes to explaining why Columbia Central lost, don't look at Daniel Booker. Despite the final result, he rushed for 82 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 233 yards on 17 of 33 attempts.
Triston Brown was nothing short of spectacular for Dickson County: he rushed for 134 yards and a pair of scores. That's the most rushing yards Brown has posted since back in September of 2024.
Columbia Central has already played their next match, a 51-12 victory against Battle Creek on the 29th. As for Dickson County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 38-22 win against LaVergne on the 29th.
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