Preview: Lincoln vs. Pinkston
Lincoln is 0-10 against Pinkston since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Lincoln Tigers will be playing at home against the Pinkston Vikings at 11:30 a.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Lincoln gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They blew past Carter 5-1. It was an even better day for Merci Mateso as he scored three goals for his team.
Meanwhile, Pinkston kept a clean sheet against Carter on Wednesday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Cowboys 1-0. One seems to be a good number for Pinkston as the team scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Something new happened on Wednesday as Osvin Ramos saw his first action of the season, playing 80 minutes against Carter. Ramos made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
The win made it two in a row for Lincoln and bumps their season record up to 11-6-1. As for Pinkston, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Lincoln came up short against Pinkston in their previous matchup back in February, falling 2-0. Will Lincoln have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps