Soccer Preview: Northeast vs. Abraham Lincoln
The Northeast Vikings's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
Northeast will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Saturday, then bounced right back against John Bartram on Monday. Northeast put the hurt on John Bartram with a sharp 4-1 victory. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, for the first time since back in September, Abraham Lincoln was forced to settle for a draw on Monday. They and Central finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw. The outcome might've been different if Abdelhakim Daoud hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited his ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Abraham Lincoln's goal came courtesy of
Edie Michel Guys Njabe, who's now up to three this season.
Northeast's win bumped their record up to 7-1. Abraham Lincoln's draw makes their record 3-4-2 this season.
Everything went Northeast's way against Abraham Lincoln in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, as Northeast made off with a 5-1 victory. In that game, Northeast amassed a halftime lead of 4-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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