GIRLS SOCCER: Columbia suffers mercy-rule loss to Clay in District 2-5A semis

Columbia goalkeeper Penelope Wheeldon sits in goal as the Blue Devils celebrate the game-ending score in the second half of Friday’s District 2-5A semifinal. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)
Columbia goalkeeper Penelope Wheeldon sits in goal as the Blue Devils celebrate the game-ending score in the second half of Friday’s District 2-5A semifinal. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)

GREEN COVE SPRINGS — Columbia marched into Clay High School nearly a year ago to the day and pulled off an upset over the then-No. 2 seeded Blue Devils, besting the home team 3-2 on the strength of a …