Columbus had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They really took it to the Cuero Gobblers for the full four quarters, racking up a 65-24 win on the road. With the Cardinals ahead 44-17 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Several Gobblers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jaxxon Marie, who threw for 256 yards and two touchdowns. 105 of those passing yards were hauled in by Walker Dietze.
Columbus will host La Grange at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Columbus will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Cuero, they will take on La Vernia at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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