Columbia visits Lawrence County on Tuesday in rematch of Jan. 31 meeting

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Columbia Wildcats (Columbia HS) travel to Monticello to face the Lawrence County Cougars on Tuesday, Jan. 13. Tip is scheduled for 6 p.m. Central at Lawrence County High School — make plans to be there or follow live on the game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5611239-columbia-vs-lawrence-county

This will be an early-season league test between two familiar foes. The Cougars won the last meeting on Jan. 31, 2025, a 46-42 decision (see full box: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/4607698-lawrence-county-vs-columbia). Lawrence County is the home team for Tuesday’s game; Columbia will be looking for a quick response on the road.

Quick game details

When: Tuesday, Jan. 13 — 6 p.m. Central

Where: Lawrence County High School, Monticello, Mississippi

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5611239-columbia-vs-lawrence-county

Home: Lawrence County Cougars — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/175168-lawrence-county-cougars (fans: 29)

Away: Columbia Wildcats — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/172626-columbia-wildcats (fans: 32)

Streaming and follow info

Both programs have NFHS Network pages if the game is carried there; check the team NFHS pages for live coverage: Lawrence County NFHS page — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/lawrence-county-hs-monticello-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Columbia NFHS page — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/columbia-hs-columbia-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

What to watch

Tuesday’s game is a chance for Columbia to avenge a four-point loss from last season (Jan. 31, 2025). Expect a competitive, physical matchup in Monticello.

Lawrence County’s next game after Tuesday is at South Pike on Jan. 16 (https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5893823-lawrence-county-vs-south-pike). Columbia will next host South Pike on Jan. 20 (https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5669361-south-pike-vs-columbia).

Fan engagement — follow and pick’em

Follow both teams on Scorebook Live to boost their fan counts and stay updated: Lawrence County — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/175168-lawrence-county-cougars; Columbia — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/172626-columbia-wildcats.

Make picks for fun on the game page to show support — picks are fan engagement only and separate from any statistical projections. Fan counts and picks can change, so follow your favorite team and make a pick if you want to see them win.

Stay tuned to Scorebook Live for final scores, updates and postgame coverage from Monticello.