Soccer Game Preview: Lincoln vs. Berkeley Springs

The Lincoln Cougars will venture away from home to take on the Berkeley Springs Indians at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Berkeley Springs has given up an average of 3.0 goals per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

It was a proper cat-fight when Lincoln challenged Elkins on Thursday. The Cougars were the clear victors by a 6-1 margin over the Tigers. Considering Lincoln have won three matchups by more than three goals this season, another big win was nothing new.

Meanwhile, Berkeley Springs faced Hedgesville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Indians came up short against the Eagles, falling 9-0. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, Berkeley Springs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Lincoln has been on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 contests, dating back to last year. That gives them a 4-1 record this season. Those victories came by way of their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 77 goals over those 15 games. Having lost for the first time this season, Berkeley Springs fell to 2-1-1.