PREP FOOTBALL: Columbia aims for best performance yet vs. Ridgeview ahead of showdown with Vero Beach

  • Columbia quarterback Xavier Collins scrambles past a Middleburg defender on Oct. 13. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)
    Columbia quarterback Xavier Collins scrambles past a Middleburg defender on Oct. 13. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

    Brian Allen can’t remember ever facing a team quite like Ridgeview in all his years coaching at Columbia.

    No, the Panthers aren’t a juggernaut or even your typical competitive team. Far from it. They’r…