COMMENTARY: Offense fails to meet defense halfway as Columbia’s season falls short of expectations

  • Columbia receiver Marcus Peterson rushes up the field against Riverside during Friday’s Region 1-6A quarterfinal. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)
    Columbia receiver Marcus Peterson rushes up the field against Riverside during Friday’s Region 1-6A quarterfinal. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

    The defense was more than good enough for Columbia against Riverside, as has been the case for most of the season.

    Unfortunately, the offense just wasn’t. Its inconsistencies showed again, mustering ju…