Columbia hasn't had much luck against Republic recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Columbia Lions will look to defend their home field against the Republic Tigers at 3:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Columbia is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They took a blow against Oroville, falling 52-6.
Meanwhile, Republic faced Curlew in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Republic had to suffer through a 40-0 loss at the hands of Curlew. The Tigers just can't catch a break and have now endured five losses in a row dating back to last season.
Columbia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Republic, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-3.
Columbia was taken down by Republic 90-48 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Columbia was down 66-40.
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