Columbus is 1-9 against Kearney since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Columbus Discoverers will head out on the road to take on the Kearney Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Columbus took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Columbus who was credited with the victory. Columbus got it done in the shootout by posting eight goals to Lincoln East's seven. Thomas Adabo had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Columbus.
Columbus is hoping to do on Monday what Norfolk couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Kearney's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Kearney came out on top in a nail-biter against Norfolk and snuck past 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Kearney was the better team in the second half.
The win got Columbus back to even at 7-7. As for Kearney, they pushed their record up to 11-5 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
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