The Dons have not won in their last eight league matches, compared to four points out of six last week for Ross County.
The international midfielder made 18 appearances during his first spell in Dingwall, and will now look to add to that tally.
The push to never give up was a show of the standard one Staggie has seen ever since he moved to Dingwall.
The market will once again spring into action on January 1 ahead of the next round of Premiership fixtures the following day.
A dramatic closing stage to the match in Dingwall saw both teams share the spoils.
Four defeats in-a-row have left the Staggies perilously close to the foot of the Scottish Premiership table.
Ross County have only recorded one win in their last eight league games, losing their last four in-a-row.
A look back at the Ross-shire Journal sports section from 20 years ago this week.
Donations were being asked for ahead of Ross County’s final two home matches before Christmas, against Rangers and St Mirren.
A late free kick sealed the victory for 10-man St Mirren in Dingwall, but the Staggies felt they could have done more.
The 22-year-old has starred for his loan club this season, leading many to wonder whether he could return to Dingwall next month.
The caterers were the local business owed the most money by the football club in their list of creditors.
Ross County welcome the Buddies to Dingwall in the Scottish Premiership this Saturday.
The 24-year-old has spent the last 12 months in the League of Ireland after leaving Dingwall.
The Staggies boss is not concerned by the potential of another relegation dogfight in the second half of the season.
He had previously missed close to a year with an ACL injury in his first season with the Staggies.
Exactly 10 years after same-sex marriage became legal, the first couple in the Highlands to get a civil partnership reflects on the progress made.
Don Cowie says the Staggies have to turn the Hibs faithful against their own team as County look to end a year-plus wait for an away league win.
Don Cowie has given updates on a number of the Staggies’ recent absentees.
The musician became an ambassador for the charity earlier this year.