Soccer Game Preview: Eastern Greene vs. Vincennes Lincoln

The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds will venture away from home to take on the Vincennes Lincoln Alices at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Eastern Greene is coming into the contest fresh off a high-scoring shootout with Owen Valley that saw the pair combine for 12 shots on goal. The Thunderbirds fell 4-2 to the Patriots on Thursday. Eastern Greene have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.

Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Vincennes Lincoln was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Evansville Reitz who was credited with the win. The Panthers got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Vincennes Lincoln's one. The loss continues a trend for Vincennes Lincoln in their meetings with Evansville Reitz: they've now lost five in a row.

Eastern Greene's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5-2. As for Vincennes Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.

Eastern Greene suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Vincennes Lincoln when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Thunderbirds avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.