Sadly, Grand Island is still looking for their first win of the season after seven contests. They suffered a tough 5-0 defeat at the hands of the Columbus Discoverers on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Grand Island can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska soccer rankings (they are ranked 57th, while Columbus is ranked eighth).
Grand Island's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Columbus, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.
Grand Island will head out on the road to take on 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. As for Columbus, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lincoln East at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln East is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.5 goals per game this season.
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