Soccer Recap: Columbus vs. Grand Island
Columbus can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They never let the Grand Island Islanders onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory. While fans of Columbus might be used to big wins, the five-goal margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Their offense was hitting Grand Island from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Columbus' victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those four contests. As for Grand Island, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Columbus will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Lincoln East at 7:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nebraska (Lincoln East is ranked sixth, while Columbus is ranked eighth). As for Grand Island, they will head out on the road to face off against Lincoln North Star at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln North Star's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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