Columbia waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Purvis Tornadoes as they made off with a 38-14 win. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won four games by 21 points or more so far this season.
Paxton Cooper and Moses Cummings certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Cooper gained 108 total yards and two touchdowns, while Cummings gained 190 total yards. Cummings' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 144 rushing yards.
Columbia is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Purvis, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-6.
Columbia will be playing in front of their home fans against Richland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Purvis does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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