PREP FOOTBALL: Columbia opens season at Buchholz in matchup full of college recruits

  • Columbia safety Amare Ferrell (top left) and cornerback Kani Fulton (top right) go in to tackle Suwannee kick returner Jay Smith during last Friday’s Preseason Classic. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)
    Columbia safety Amare Ferrell (top left) and cornerback Kani Fulton (top right) go in to tackle Suwannee kick returner Jay Smith during last Friday’s Preseason Classic. (BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter)

    Columbia feels it has a pretty good football team this season.

    That notion will be tested right out of the gate in tonight’s opener against 2021 state semifinalist Buchholz.

    The Bobcats made a run to th…