Caldwell hasn't had much luck against Columbia recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Caldwell came up short against Vallivue on Friday, falling 88-64. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Idaho basketball rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Falcons are ranked 18th).
Meanwhile, Columbia had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 61-32 victory over the Huskies. That looming 61-32 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wildcats yet this season.
Columbia's win bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Caldwell, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Caldwell suffered a grim 73-51 defeat to Columbia when the teams last played back in February of 2025. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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